*Marcus Antonius III (Mark Antony) Triumvirate
born
0083 BC
died 0030 BC Egypt
father:
*Marcus Antonius
II "Creticus" Praetor
died about 0072 BC
mother:
*Julia
daughter of Lucius Caesar III
siblings:
Gaius Antonius died
0042 BC
Lucius Antonius died after 0040 BC
spouse (4th):
*Octavia
the Elder
born about 0064 BC
died about 0011 BC
children:
Antonia
the Elder
*Annatonia Minor (Antonia the Younger)
biographical
and/or anecdotal:
Son of *Marcus Antonius II "Creticus"
and his wife, who later married Cornelius Lentulus Sura, step-father to Mark Antony,
who was also the grandson of Antonius the Orator, who was born 83 B.C., and who was
married a total of five times: (1) Fadia; and (2) Antonia. From this second marriage,
there was a daughter, Antonia, who married Pythodorus. They had a daughter, Pythodoris,
who married (1) Archelaus of Cappadocia, and (2) Polemo I. From this marriage there
were three children: Antonia Tryphaena; Zeno; and M. Antonius Polemo (?). Mark Antony
married (3) Fulvia, widow of Clodius, and later widow of Crio. Mark Antony married
(4) *Octavia the Elder, and finally, at the end
of his career, in the autumn of 37 B.C. (5) Cleopatra VII., Queen of Egypt, previously
married (1) Ptolemy XIII., who died in 47 B.C., and (2) Ptolemy XIV, who died in
44 B.C. Mark Antony and Cleopatra both committed suicide, and he died in 30 B.C.
By Mark Antony, Cleopatra bore a daughter, Cleopatra of Cyrene (Selene), Queen of
Cyrene, about 33-31 B.C., married Juba II. of Mauretania, son of Juba I. of Numidia,
ruler of Armenia, Media, and Parthia. Salene and Juba II. had a son, Ptolemy of Mauretania.
notes
or source:
HBJ
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