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Marcus Antonius (cos. 99)

Distinguished orator according to Cicero. Father of Hibrida who was Cicero's co-consul. Grandfather of the Mark Anthony

🏛️ Career

  1. 99 BCE
    (aged 44)
    Consul · Co-consul: A. Postumius Albinus (cos. 99)

    Broughton: Antonius opposed the agrarian law of Titius (MRR2)

    Sources (1)
    • Broughton, MRR2
      • CIL 1².2.680; Cic. P. Red. ad Quir. 11; Fast. Cap., Degrassi 55f., 128, 478f.; Plin. NH 8.19; Gell. 4.6.1-2; Obseq. 46; Chr. 354 (Antonino et Albino); Fast. Hyd.; Chr. Pasc.; Cassiod.; on Antonius, I. de Delos 4.1.1700; App. BC 1.32; Apul. Apol. 17; and on Postumius, Grueber, CRRBM 1.509. Antonius opposed the agrarian law of Titius (Cic. De Or. 2.48, cf. 2.265; 3.10; see Tribunes of the Plebs).
    Career-overlap (5) Magistrates with the closest career overlap; red font indicates family member

    A. Postumius Albinus (cos. 99) (1 year; raw 4.00, base 1.333, final 1.333): 99 BCE (Consul)

    C. Cassius Longinus (1 year; raw 2.00, base 0.667, final 0.667): 99 BCE (Praetor)

    C. Coelius Caldus (cos. 94) (1 year; raw 2.00, base 0.667, final 0.667): 99 BCE (Praetor)

    Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus (cos. 96) (1 year; raw 2.00, base 0.667, final 0.667): 99 BCE (Praetor)

    Ap. Claudius Pulcher (1 year; raw 1.00, base 0.333, final 0.333): 99 BCE (Quaestor)

🏺 Family

  1. Children
    Gaius Antonius Hibrida Marcus Antonius Creticus