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Marcus Antonius
Mark Antony
also: M. Antonius
The triumvir (83–30 BC), here cited as the prosopopoeic Claudius's grandfather; he learned of his brother's execution while himself master of life and death over Roman citizens.
Reading notes
- Consolation to Polybius §16 Mark Antony
Marcus Antonius, the triumvir (83–30 BC), cast here as the prosopopoeic Claudius's grandfather; he learned of his brother's execution while himself master of life and death at Rome.
- On Benefits §2.25.1 Antony's party
Mark Antony (83–30 BC), triumvir and rival of Octavian; Furnius's father had taken his side in the civil war.
- On Benefits §5.16.6 Antony
Mark Antony (83–30 BC), who avenged Caesar yet (in Seneca's charge) planned to subject Rome to foreign, even eunuch, rule under Cleopatra.
- On Benefits §6.3.1 Mark Antony
Triumvir and Caesar's heir-rival (83–30 BC); here, in Rabirius's poem, the loser surveying his vanished fortune.
- On Mercy §1.9 Mark Antony
The triumvir (c. 83–30 BC), Octavian's colleague in the proscriptions and later his rival, defeated at Actium.
- On Anger §2.2 Antony
Mark Antony (83–30 BC), whose proscription brought about Cicero's death in 43 BC.
- Natural Questions §4.2.16 Antony
Mark Antony, whose empire with Cleopatra's was thought foreshadowed by the Nile's failure.
- Octavia §510 a Roman leader
Mark Antony, defeated at Actium, who fled to Egypt and died there; 'the blood of a Roman leader' drunk by Egypt.