Lucius Marcius Philippus (suffect consul 38 BC)
Lucius Marcius Philippus (* around 80 BC; † after 33 BC) was a politician of the late Roman Republic .
The son of the consul of the same name in 56 BC. BC was mint master around the year of his father's consulate . As a tribune in 49 BC He was on the side of Gaius Julius Caesar , who presumably supported him in 44 BC. Chr. To Praetor made. Philip, whose stepbrother was the triumvir Octavian (later Augustus ), was born in 38 BC. Chr. Suffect consul . 34/33 BC He was governor in Spain and received a triumph for his success there , which he won on April 27, 33 BC. Celebrated.
After Octavian's victory in the civil war, he restored the Temple of Hercules Musarum on the Marsfeld , probably from his Spanish booty, and surrounded it with a pillared hall, the Porticus Philippi .
Since around 56 BC Was Philip Augur . He was married to a younger sister of his stepmother Atia . His daughter was Marcia , the wife of Paullus Fabius Maximus .
literature
- Jörg Fündling: Marcius [I 15]. In: The New Pauly (DNP). Volume 7, Metzler, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 3-476-01477-0 , Sp. 860.
- Hans Georg Gundel : Marcius I. 23. In: The Little Pauly (KlP). Volume 3, Stuttgart 1969, column 1001.
Remarks
- ^ Caesar, de bello civili 1, 6, 4.
- ^ Marcus Tullius Cicero , Philippicae orationes 3, 25.
- ↑ Tacitus , Annalen 3, 72, 1.
- ↑ Suetonius , August 29, 5 ; Martial 5, 49, 12. Research used to think that his father was the builder.
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| SURNAME | Marcius Philippus, Lucius |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Philip, Lucius Marcius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman politician of the late republic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 80 BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 33 BC Chr. |