Livius Drusus family

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The Livius Drusus family was a prominent patrician branch of the ancient Roman gens Livia, known for producing influential politicians and reformers during the late Republic.

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Livius Drusus family canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman family
patrician family
activeInPeriod Roman Republic
associatedWithReform agrarian reform proposals
extension of Roman citizenship
judicial reform proposals
cognomen Drusus
linked to: Drusus the Elder
connectedTo Augustus (through marriage to Livia Drusilla)
linked to: Livia Drusilla

Gaius Gracchus (as political opponent via Drusus 122 BC)
linked to: Gaius Gracchus
connectedToEvent Social War (91–88 BC) via reforms of Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune 91 BC)
country Roman Republic
ethnicity Roman
hasMember Livia Drusilla
Marcus Livius Drusus (consul 112 BC)
linked to: Livius Drusus

Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune of the plebs, 122 BC)
Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune of the plebs, 91 BC)
Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus
Servilia (half‑sister of Livia Drusilla)
heldOffice Roman consulship (by some members)
Roman praetorship (by some members)
tribunate of the plebs (by some members)
historicalRelevance influential in the crisis of the late Republic
involvedIn late Roman Republican politics
knownFor producing Roman reformers
producing influential Roman politicians
language Latin
nomen Livius
linked to: Livy
notableBranchOf gens Livia
partOf gens Livia
politicalAlignment optimates (for several members)
politicalSphere Roman Senate
region Rome
relatedTo Julio‑Claudian dynasty (through Livia Drusilla)
religion Roman polytheism
socialClass patrician
sourceType ancient Roman historiography
status noble family
timeOfProminence 1st century BC
2nd century BC

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Servilia nobleFamilyConnection Livius Drusus family