person
Marcus Antonius (the orator)
Marcus Antonius
Consul of 99 BC and one of the great orators of the late Republic, grandfather of the triumvir; Pliny cites his view that no one is truly eloquent (5.20).
Reading notes
- The Letters §5.20.5 Marcus Antonius
Consul of 99 BC and great Republican orator, grandfather of the triumvir.