Marcus Antonius (orator)

Marcus Antonius
Marcus Antonius
Born	143 BC
Died	87 BC (aged 55–56)
Nationality	Roman
Office	Consul (99 BC)
Children	Marcus Antonius Creticus; Gaius Antonius Hybrida; Antonia;

Marcus Antonius (143–87 BC)^[1] was a Roman politician of the Antonius family and one of the most distinguished Roman orators of his time. He was also the grandfather of the famous general and triumvir, Mark Antony.

^ George, Alexander Kennedy (1972). A History Of Rhetoric The Art Of Rhetoric In The Roman World 300 BC-300 CE Volume 2. pp. 80–84.

[1] George, Alexander Kennedy (1972). A History Of Rhetoric The Art Of Rhetoric In The Roman World 300 BC-300 CE Volume 2. pp. 80–84.

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