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Marcus Valerius Corvus

4th-century BC Roman general and statesman
Person human Q453874

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
371 BC
Date of death
271 BC
Place of birth
Ancient Rome
Country of citizenship
Ancient Rome[8]
Occupation
politician, military personnel
Position held
Roman dictator, ancient Roman senator, Roman consul, Roman dictator, Roman consul, Roman consul, Roman consul, Roman consul[9][10][11]
Father
Marcus Valerius[6]
Child
Marcus Valerius Maximus Corvinus[7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Latin[21]
Cognomen
Maximus, Corvus[26][27]
Described by source
Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[17][18][19][20]
Family
Valerii Maximi[13]
Gens
Valeria gens[31]
Military branch
Roman army[14]
Military, police or special rank
military tribune[15]
Name in native language
Marcus Valerius Corvus[22]
Nomen gentilicium
Valerius[25]
Participated in conflict
First War of the Samnites[16]
Praenomen
Marcus[24]
Social classification
patricius, noble[29][30]
Subject has role
centenarian[28]
Time period
Early Roman Republic[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Marcus Valerius Corvus en Marcus Valerius Maximus Corvus el Μάρκος Βαλέριος Κόρβος es Marco Valerio Corvo es Marco Valerio Maximo Corvo es Marco Valerio Máximo Corvo he מרקוס ולריוס קורבוס ja マルクス・ウァレリウス・コルウス ja マルクス・ヴァレリウス・コルヴス ja マルクス・ワレリウス・コルウス pt Marco Valério Corvo pt Marcus Valerius Corvus ru Марк Валерий Корв uk Марк Валерій Максим Корв
🔖 Identifiers · 16
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hendrick Goltzius, Marcus Valerius Corvus, 1586, KKSgb18799, Statens Museum for Kunst.jpg ↗
Biblissima authority ID
Wikidata item
British Museum person or institution ID
150747
Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic ID
522
Freebase ID
/m/01k8f8
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m01k8f8
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
marc-valeri-corb
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0069018
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Valerius_Corvus
Lex ID
Marcus_Valerius_Corvus
Museum-digital ID
130254
NE.se ID
valerius-corvus
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Oxford Classical Dictionary ID
6680
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803115058611
ToposText person ID
17875
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
marco-valerio-corvo

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🔗 Connections
Position held 7
Roman consul, Roman consul, Roman consul, Roman consul, Roman consul, Roman dictator, Roman dictator
Occupation 2
politician, military personnel
Child 1
Marcus Valerius Maximus Corvinus
Children (paternal) 1
Marcus Valerius Maximus Corvinus
Country of citizenship 1
Ancient Rome
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Gens 1
Valeria gens
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Latin
Military branch 1
Roman army
Military, police or special rank 1
military tribune
Participated in conflict 1
First War of the Samnites
Place of birth 1
Ancient Rome
Sex or gender 1
male
Social classification 1
noble
Subject has role 1
centenarian
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Summary

Marcus Valerius Corvus was born in 371 BC[1] in Ancient Rome[2]. He died in 271 BC[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and military personnel[5].

FAQs

Where was Marcus Valerius Corvus born?

Marcus Valerius Corvus was born in Ancient Rome[2].

Who were Marcus Valerius Corvus's parents?

Marcus Valerius Corvus's father was Marcus Valerius[6].

What did Marcus Valerius Corvus do for work?

Marcus Valerius Corvus worked as a politician[4] and military personnel[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . The Magistrates of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . The Magistrates of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Latin
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    Described by source → Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
    Social classification → patricius, noble
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