Marcus Licinius Crassus | |
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Occupation(s) | Military officer and politician |
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Children | Marcus Licinius Crassus Frugi (adopted) |
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Allegiance | Roman Republic Sextus Pompey Marc Antony Roman Empire |
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Marcus Licinius Crassus (fl. 1st century BC), grandson of the triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus, was a Roman consul in the year 30 BC as the colleague of Octavian (the future Roman Emperor Augustus).[1] He was best known for his successful campaigns in Macedonia and Thrace in 29–27 BC, for which he was denied customary military honors by Augustus.