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Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (/ ˈ l ɛ p ɪ d ə s /; c. 89 BC – late 13 or early 12 BC) [2] was a Roman general and statesman who formed the Second Triumvirate alongside Octavian and Mark Antony during the final years of the Roman Republic. Lepidus had previously been a close ally of Julius Caesar.
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus was a Roman statesman, one of the triumvirs who ruled Rome after 43. He was the son of a prominent politician (d. c. 77 bc) of the same name. Lepidus joined the Caesarian side during the Civil War (49–45) between Caesar and the adherents of Pompey.
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus was a Roman statesman who held the highest offices of the republic. As ambassador to Greece, Syria, and Egypt in 200, he delivered to Philip V at Abydos the Senate’s ultimatum warning Macedonia not to make war on any Greek state.
Lepidus is the third member of Antony and Octavius’s triumvirate, and he assumes this position with little effort. Lepidus only appears in two scenes and he only has a handful of lines, but he plays an essential role in Julius Caesar because he allows the audience to get a sense of Rome’s politics. In 4.1, the triumvirate meet to discuss who should be punished in the aftermath of Caesar ...
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus the Younger or Marcus Aemilius Lepidus Minor (/ ˈlɛpɪdəs /; died 30 BC) was a son of triumvir Marcus Aemilius Lepidus and his wife Junia Secunda, a half-sister of Caesar's assassin and friend Brutus.
Lepidus. in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome Length: 358 words. The triumvir, younger son of another Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (consul 78, who agitated against Sulla's settlement and marched on Rome).
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Aug 8, 2016 · Lepidus (lĕp´Ĭdəs), family of the ancient Roman patrician gens Aemilia. Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, d. 152 BC, was a consul in 187 and 175 BC, a censor in 179 BC, and pontifex maximus [high priest] from 180 BC He served with distinction in the war with Antiochus III of Syria.
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (/ ˈlɛpɪdəs /; c. 89 BC – late 13 or early 12 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who formed the Second Triumvirate alongside Octavian and Mark Antony during the final years of the Roman Republic.
Dec 5, 2021 · Marcus Aemilius Lepidus the Younger – leader of the plot against Octavian, who was to be killed after his return to Rome after the Battle of Actium. A conspiracy in 31 BCE was detected and suppressed by the Patron, and Lepidus was captured and sent east to Octavian, who ordered him to be executed.
