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Marcus and Plancius
* Gaius Plancius Varus ( 1st – 2nd century CE ), son of Marcus Plancius Varus and politician of the Roman Empire

Marcus and Varus
Ammianus Marcellinus rated this reverse with the most serious military disasters of the Roman Empire to his time: Varus ' defeat at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, the incursions of the Marcomanni during the reign of Marcus Aurelius, and the Battle of Adrianople.
However, according to the 1st century AD historian Marcus Velleius Paterculus, Arminius sent Varus ' head to Maroboduus.
In early 6 CE, before Varus was commander on the Rhine, it was Legatus Gaius Sentius Saturninus and Consul Legatus Marcus Aemilius Lepidus under Tiberius who led an army of 65, 000 heavy infantry legionaries, 10, 000 – 20, 000 cavalrymen, archers, 10, 000 – 20, 000 civilians ( 13 legions & entourage, probably about 100, 000 + men ) and was planning a major attack on Maroboduus, the king of the Marcomanni, a tribe of the Suebi who had fled the attacks of Drusus I in 9 BCE into the territory of the Boii, where they formed a powerful tribal alliance with the Hermunduri, Quadi, Semnones, Lugians, Zumi, Butones, Mugilones, Sibini and Langobards.
Other key figures in the resistance were Titus Labienus, Publius Attius Varus, Lucius Afranius, Marcus Petreius and the brothers Sextus and Gnaeus Pompeius ( Pompey's sons ).
About 14 BC, she married the Roman general and politician Publius Quinctilius Varus or Marcus Aemilius Lepidus .< ref name =" Syme ">, The Augustan Aristocraty, Oxford, 1986, p. < span class = plainlinks > 125 .</ ref > If she was married to the latter, then a son of her is known from a dedication inscription in the basilica Aemilia.
Other sources, however, make her only daughter by her first marriage Claudia Pulchra, born around 13 BC, who became the second wife of her distant cousin, Publius Quinctilius Varus after the death of his first wife, Vipsania Marcella, and following the death of her second husband she married Marcus Valerius Messalla Messallinus, by whom he had a son born in 12 BC named Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus-who was the father of Empress Messalina-and a daughter Valeria, who married Lucius Vipstanus Gallus, Praetor in 17, who died during his office, and by whom she had issue.

Marcus and 1st
Latin grammar developed by following Greek models from the 1st century BC, due to the work of authors such as Orbilius Pupillus, Remmius Palaemon, Marcus Valerius Probus, Verrius Flaccus, and Aemilius Asper.
However, the earliest known idea to indicate the possibility of diseases spreading by yet unseen organisms was that of the Roman scholar Marcus Terentius Varro in a 1st century BC book titled On Agriculture in which he warns against locating a homestead near swamps:
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio ( born c. 80 – 70 BC, died after c. 15 BC ) was a Roman writer, architect and engineer, active in the 1st century BC.
The name Cottian comes from Marcus Julius Cottius, a king of the tribes inhabiting that mountainous region in the 1st century BC.
* Marcus Furius Bibaculus ( 1st century BC ), writer of ludicra
* Marcus Manilius ( 1st century BC & AD ), astrologer, poet
* Marcus Porcius Latro ( 1st century BC ), rhetorician
* Marcus Valerius Probus ( 1st century AD ), literary critic
* Licinia ( flourished 1st century BC ), who was supposedly courted by her kinsman, the so-called " triumvir " Marcus Licinius Crassus, who in fact wanted her property.
Another legend relates that after Marcus Manlius Capitolinus was condemned for treason, the Roman Senate decreed that no member of gens Manlia should bear the praenomen Marcus, a tradition that seems to have been followed until the 1st century A. D.
By the 1st century B. C., the praenomina remaining in general use at Rome were: Appius, Aulus, Caeso, Decimus, Gaius, Gnaeus, Lucius, Mamercus, Manius, Marcus, Numerius, Publius, Quintus, Servius, Sextus, Spurius, Titus, and Tiberius.
* Marcus Furius Bibaculus, a satiric poet of the 1st century BC.
* Marcus Gavius Apicius, gourmet 1st century AD
An early version was first compiled sometime in the 1st century and has often been attributed to the Roman gourmet Marcus Gavius Apicius, though this has been cast in doubt by modern research.
* Marcus Titius ( 1st century ), Roman politician
William Shakespeare also speaks of Henry VIII playing at Primero with his brother-in-law Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, and makes Falstaff say: " I never prospered since I forswore myself at Primero ;” and among the epigrams of Sir John Harington we have one which describes The Story of Marcus ' Life at Primero in which many of the terms of the game are majestically developed in detail.
During the 1st Test at Lords in the 2005 Ashes series Glenn McGrath became the fourth bowler in history to take 500 Test wickets with the dismissal of Marcus Trescothick.
His father was of good birth and fortune and he himself married the daughter of Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone, who brought him a large fortune.
* Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone ( 1694 – 1763 )
The system was introduced by Marcus Terentius Varro in the 1st century BC.
Marcus Julius Agrippa is the name of two romanized client kings of Judea in the 1st century:

Marcus and century
Inevitably, the surviving evidence is not complete enough to determine whether one should interpret, with older scholars, that he wisely curtailed the activities of the Roman Empire to a careful minimum, or perhaps that he was uninterested in events away from Rome and Italy and his inaction contributed to the pressing troubles that faced not only Marcus Aurelius but also the emperors of the third century.
In the late 2nd century, the Historia Augusta mentions that in the rule of Marcus Aurelius ( 161-80 ), an alliance of lower Danube tribes including the Bastarnae, the Sarmatian Roxolani and the Costoboci took advantage of the emperor's difficulties on the upper Danube ( the Marcomannic Wars ) to invade Roman territory.
Marcus Vitruvius, in the first century B. C., described a philosophical theory of the hydrologic cycle, in which precipitation falling in the mountains infiltrated the Earth's surface and led to streams and springs in the lowlands.
Beginning around the 3rd century BC, it took two centuries to become a dominant literature of Ancient Rome, with many educated Romans still reading and writing in Ancient Greek, as late as Marcus Aurelius ( 121 – 180 AD ).
* the unique copy of a Greek grammatical text composed by Herodian for the emperor Marcus Aurelius in the 2nd century, preserved in the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna
St Pius I governed the Church in the middle of the 2nd century during the reigns of the Emperors Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius.
Unlike the much more successful joint reign of Marcus Aurelius and his brother Lucius Verus in the previous century, relations were hostile between the two Severid brothers from the very start.
A 2012 book by Marcus Ruiz Evans entitled California's Next Century details an overhauling of California's statehood via a plan to embrace its unique global role and form itself as an independent republic, uniquely poised to become the Switzerland of the 21st century, a global nerve center of international diplomacy, technology and finance.
The last quarter of the century saw the end of the period of peace and prosperity known as the Pax Romana at the death of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, last of the " Five Good Emperors ", and the accession of his ineffective and deranged son Commodus.
Close to the dawn of the nineteenth century, Marcus Elieser Bloch of Berlin and Georges Cuvier of Paris made an attempt to consolidate the knowledge of ichthyology.
In the Överkalix study, Marcus Pembrey and colleagues observed that the paternal ( but not maternal ) grandsons of Swedish men who were exposed during preadolescence to famine in the 19th century were less likely to die of cardiovascular disease.
The so-called Sardi Pelliti (" Fur-covered Sardinians ") living in the impervious mountains of the interior resisted the Roman colonization for more than a century, Marcus Caecilius Metellus subduing them only in 127 BC.
In the later 2nd century AD, Marcus Aurelius fought them in the Marcomannic Wars, for which our source is an abridgement of lost books of Dio Cassius ' history.
The Temple of Concord was added in the following century, possibly by the soldier and statesman Marcus Furius Camillus.
" It was in this sense that Marcus Cornelius Fronto ( an African-Roman lawyer and language teacher ) in the 2nd century AD used scriptores classici, " first-class " or " reliable authors " whose works could be relied upon as model of good Latin.
* Marcus Junianus Justinus ( 2nd century AD ), historian

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