Marcus Claudius Marcellus

Reading notes

• The Annals §1.3 Claudius Marcellus

  Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Augustus's nephew and first intended heir, who died young.

• The Annals §2.41 his uncle Marcellus

  Augustus's nephew Marcellus, an ill-starred favourite of the plebs.

• The Histories §1.15 Marcellus

  Augustus's nephew and first intended heir, who died young; a precedent Galba cites for adoption.