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                <requestUrn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:M.macer_marcius_1</requestUrn>
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                <urn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:M.macer_marcius_1</urn>
                <passage>
                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:base="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><body xml:lang="eng" n="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><div type="textpart" subtype="alphabetic_letter" n="M"><div type="textpart" subtype="entry" xml:id="macer-marcius-bio-1" n="macer_marcius_1"><head><label><persName xml:lang="la"><addName full="yes">Macer</addName>,
        <surname full="yes">Ma'rcius</surname></persName></label></head><p>was a captain of gladiators in Otho's army, <date when-custom="69">A. D. 69</date>. Ascending the
      stream of the Po with a detachment of the Ravenna fleet, Macer drove the Vitellians from the
      left bank of the river, but shortly before the final defeat of his party at Bedriacum was
      himself repulsed, and displaced by Otho from his command. Macer's name was erased by Vitellius
      from the list of supplementary consuls for <date when-custom="69">A. D. 69</date>. (<bibl n="Tac. Hist. 2.23">Tac. Hist. 2.23</bibl>, <bibl n="Tac. Hist. 2.35">35</bibl>, <bibl n="Tac. Hist. 2.36">36</bibl>, <bibl n="Tac. Hist. 2.71">71</bibl>.) Plutarch (<bibl n="Plut. Oth. 10">Plut. Oth. 10</bibl>) mentions Otho's gladiators, but not the name of their
      leader. </p><byline>[<ref target="author.W.B.D">W.B.D</ref>]</byline></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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