Marcus Cocceius Nerva (consul 36 BC)

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Marcus Cocceius Nerva was consul of the Roman Republic in 36 BC, together with Lucius Gellius Publicola. He is the great grandfather of the more famous Emperor Nerva who ruled the Roman Empire from 96 to 98 CE. His son, also named "Marcus Cocceius Nerva", was part of the entourage of emperor Tiberius.

[edit] In popular culture

  • Caligula (film) shows the consul's son under the name "Nerva" with Tiberius. His suicide is depicted in this movie.[1]
  • A.D. (film) under the name "Nerva."

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Preceded by
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Lucius Caninius Gallus
Consul of the Roman Republic
with Lucius Gellius Publicola
36 BC
Succeeded by
Lucius Cornificius and Sextus Pompeius