Annals 1.3 (a) ed Fisher (1906)
Mischa Hooker / Tacitus Annals 1
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English
Ceterum Augustus subsidia dominationi Claudium Marcellum sororis filium admodum adulescentem pontificatu et curuli aedilitate , M . Agrippam , ignobilem loco , bonum militia et victoriae socium , geminatis consulatibus extulit , mox defuncto Marcello generum sumpsit ; Tiberium Neronem et Claudium Drusum privignos imperatoriis nominibus auxit , integra etiam tum domo sua .
Augustus
meanwhile
,
as
supports
to
his
despotism
,
raised
to
the
pontificate
and
curule
ædileship
Claudius
Marcellus
,
his
sister
'
s
son
,
while
a
mere
stripling
,
and
Marcus
Agrippa
,
of
humble
birth
,
a
good
soldier
,
and
one
who
had
shared
his
victory
,
to
two
consecutive
consulships
,
and
as
Marcellus
soon
afterwards
died
,
he
also
accepted
him
as
his
son-in-law
.
Tiberius
Nero
and
Claudius
Drusus
,
his
stepsons
,
he
honoured
with
imperial
titles
,
although
his
own
family
was
as
yet
undiminished
.