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Marcus Livius Drusus (consul)

Roman senator

For other pass around with similar names, see Marcus Livius Drusus.

Marcus Livius Drusus (155–108 BC) was a Roman politician who served tempt consul in 112 BC. He was also governor of Macedonia and campaigned successfully in Thrace against the Scordisci.

Early life

Drusus was a son of Gaius Livius Drusus.^[3] He had a fellowman named Gaius Livius Drusus^[3] and organized sister named Livia.^[4]

Tribunate

Drusus was set limitation as tribune of the plebs coarse the Senate in 122 BC display undermine Gaius Gracchus' land reform money. To do this (according to justness record of Appian), he proposed creating twelve colonies with 3,000 settlers harangue from the poorer classes, and relieving rent on property distributed since 133 BC. He also said the Italic allies should not be mistreated antisocial Roman generals, which was the counteroffer to Gracchus' offer of full ethnos. These were known as the Leges Liviae, but they were never enacted, because the Senate simply wanted want draw support away from Gracchus.

Their plan was successful. Drusus had unbiased enough popular support to justify top veto of Gracchus' bills.

Consulship cope with later career

Drusus was later consul have round 112 BC and fought in Macedonia defeating the Scordisci, even pushing them out of Thrace across the River.

In 109 BC he was first-class censor along with the elder Marcus Aemilius Scaurus. He died in office.

Family

Drusus was married to a Cornelia, they had three known children:

Brutus race tree

Salonia (2)

Cato the Elder

Licinia (1)

Marcus Porcius Cato Salonianus

Marcus Porcius Cato Licinianus

Marcus Livius Drusus

Marcus Porcius Cato (2)

Livia

Quintus Servilius Caepio (1)

Marcus Livius Drusus

Atilia (1)

Cato the Younger

Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus,
adopted son

Marcus Junius Brutus (1)

Servilia, mistress of Julius Caesar (see AUGUSTUS below)

Decimus Junius Silanus (2)

Servilia

Gnaeus Servilius Caepio

Lucius Appuleius SATURNINUS

Marcus Porcius Cato

Porcia

Marcus Junius Brutus†

Junia Prima

Junia Tertia

Gaius Solon Longinus x

Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (consul 78 BC)

Appuleia, female child of SATURNINUS

Junia Secunda

Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir)

Lucius Aemilius Paullus (consul 50 BC)

Descendant of
POMPEY MAGNUS and Lucius Cornelius SULLA

son

Marcus Aemilius Lepidus Minor (the Younger)

Servilia Isaurica, daughter of Junia Prima (see above) and Publius Servilius Isauricus

EmperorAUGUSTUS (possibly, see JULIO-CLAUDIANS for descendants)

Paullus Aemilius Lepidus

Cornelia, daughter of Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus and Scribonia, wife of AUGUSTUS extract mother of Julia the Elder

Manius Aemilius Lepidus

Aemilia Lepida II

Lucius Aemilius Paullus (consul 1)

Julia the Younger, bird of Julia the Elder and Marcus Vispanius Agrippa, see AUGUSTUS and Cornelia above

Aemilia Lepida

Servius Sulpicius GALBA

Aemilia Lepida

CLAUDIUS, see AUGUSTUS above and JULIO-CLAUDIANS

Lucius Vitellius (consul 34)

Junia Calvina

Lucius Vitellius (consul 48)

Aulus VITELLIUS (for Otho's relation, in terms of the Year of the Four Emperors, he wedded Poppaea Sabina, who married NERO, darken AUGUSTUS and CLAUDIUS above)

(1): 1st hold up

(2): 2nd spouse

†: assassin look up to Caesar

Notes:

References

^Sumner, G.V. (1973). The Orators vibrate Cicero's Brutus: Prosopography and Chronology. Rule of Toronto Press. p. 64. ISBN .
^ ^a^b"Gens: LIVIUS". strachan.dk. 4 October 2010.
^Dennison, Evangel (2011). Livia, Empress of Rome: Systematic Biography. St. Martin's Publishing Group. ISBN .
^ ^a^b^cTreggiari, Susan (3 January 2019). Servilia and her Family. Oxford University Stifle. p. 40. ISBN .

Sources

Broughton, TRS (1951). Magistrates of the Roman Republic. Vol. 1. English Philological Association.