Marcus Antonius

Roman orator and grandfather of Mark Antony the triumvir
Person human Q176122
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Marcus Antonius

Summary

Marcus Antonius is a human[1]. He was born on 143 BC[2]. He died in Rome[3]. He died on 87 BC[4]. He worked as an ancient Roman priest[5], politician[6], and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Marcus Antonius passed away in Rome[3].
  • Marcus Antonius was born on 143 BC[2].
  • Marcus Antonius died on 87 BC[4].
  • Marcus Antonius's father was Marcus Antonius[9].
  • Marcus Antonius was married to anonyma[10].
  • Among Marcus Antonius's spouses was NN[11].
  • A child of Marcus Antonius was Marcus Antonius Creticus[12].
  • A child of Marcus Antonius was Antonia[13].
  • A child of Marcus Antonius was Gaius Antonius Hybrida[14].
  • Marcus Antonius held citizenship in Ancient Rome[15].
  • Marcus Antonius worked as an ancient Roman priest[5].
  • Marcus Antonius's professions included politician[6].
  • Marcus Antonius worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Marcus Antonius held the position of Roman censor[16].
  • Marcus Antonius held the position of praetor[17].
  • Marcus Antonius held the position of quaestor[18].
  • Marcus Antonius held the position of ancient Roman senator[19].
  • Marcus Antonius held the position of Roman consul[20].
  • Marcus Antonius held the position of Roman governor[21].
  • Marcus Antonius's religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[22].
  • Marcus Antonius is recorded as male[23].
  • Marcus Antonius's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Marcus Antonius's killed by is recorded as Publius Annius[25].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[26].
  • Marcus Antonius's manner of death is recorded as homicide[27].

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Origins and Family

Marcus Antonius was born on 143 BC[2]. His father was he[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ancient Roman priest[5], politician[6], and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Roman censor[16], an elective office[28], in Ancient Rome[29], founded in -0443[30]; praetor[17], an elective office[31], in Ancient Rome[32], founded in -0366[33]; quaestor[18], a position[34], in Ancient Rome[35]; ancient Roman senator[19], a position[36], in Ancient Rome[37]; Roman consul[20], an elective office[38], in Ancient Rome[39], founded in -0509[40]; and Roman governor[21], an elective office[41], in Ancient Rome[42].

Personal Life

Spouses include anonyma[10] and NN[11]. Children include Marcus Antonius Creticus[12], a politician[43], -0200–-0071[44], of Ancient Rome[45]; Antonia[13], -0200–-0100[46], of Ancient Rome[47]; and Gaius Antonius Hybrida[14], a politician[48], -0200–-0100[49], of Ancient Rome[50]. His religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[22].

Death and Burial

Marcus Antonius died on 87 BC[4]. He passed away in Rome[3]. The cause of death was decapitation[26].

Why It Matters

Marcus Antonius ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where did Marcus Antonius die?

Marcus Antonius died in Rome[3].

Who were Marcus Antonius's parents?

Marcus Antonius's father was Marcus Antonius[9].

Who was Marcus Antonius married to?

Marcus Antonius's spouses include anonyma[10] and NN[11].

What did Marcus Antonius do for work?

Marcus Antonius worked as ancient Roman priest[5], politician[6], and military personnel[7].

References

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  2. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [19] . The Magistrates of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
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  14. [12] . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . strachan.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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