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Marcellus, Marcus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Son of Octavia, the sister of Augustus, who had named him his heir; his decease at 20 was mourned as a public calamity, and inspired Virgil to pen his well-known lament over his death in the sixth book of the "Æneid."

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Marcellus, Marcus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/marcellus-marcus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.