Marcus Licinius Crassus (consul 30 BC)
Marcus Licinius Crassus the Younger, also known as Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives, (flourished 1st century BC), grandson of the triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus, was a Roman Consul in the year 30 BC, along with Octavian, the (future Roman Emperor Augustus). He was best known for his successful campaigns in Macedonia and Thrace in 29-27 BC, for which he was denied customary military honors by Octavian.
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