Messala Corvinus

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• Messala Corvinus — Messala Corvinus, Name mehrer röm. Consuln u. Feldherrn; einer derselben, Marcus Valerius, gest. 3 n. Chr., hatte auch den Ruhm eines tüchtigen Redners und Geschichtschreibers; von seinen Geschichtsbüchern nichts, von seinen Reden nur Bruchstücke …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

• Messāla — Messāla, Familie der Valeria gens, deren Glieder den Beinamen Corvinus von ihrem Ahn, M. Valer. Maximus (s.d.), haben. 1) Marcus Valerius Messala Corvinus, Urenkel des berühmten M. Val. Maximus (s.d. 12) Corvinus, war 263 v. Chr. Consul, als… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

• Marcus Valerius Messala Corvinus (consul 58) — Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus was a Roman who lived in the 1st century and was the oldest son of Domitia Lepida and consul Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus. He was named for his famous great grandfather, the orator and patron of literature… …   Wikipedia

• MESSALA — I. MESSALA Iulius, vide Iulius. II. MESSALA Praeses Achaiae, ad quem Decii epistolam habes, apud Treb. Pollionem in Claudio. III. MESSALA dictus est Val. Corvinus, quia Messanam in Sicilia vicit, et urbis captae in se translatô nomine Messana… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• Corvinus — (Corvus), 1) Beiname des M. Valerius Messala u. seiner Nachkommen, s. u. Messala. 2) Johann Hunnya des C., s. Hunnyades. 3) Matthias C., s. Matthias. 4) Anton, eigentlich Rabe, geb. 1501 in Warburg; Mönch in den …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

• Messala — The name Messala , or Messalla, can refer to several people in Ancient Rome: Marcus Valerius Messalla The Roman general Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus. The ancient Roman Senator Marcus Valerius Messalla Niger. The ancient Roman politician… …   Wikipedia

• Messala — biographical name (or Mes.sal.la) Corvinus Marcus Valerius circa 64 b.c. a.d. 8 Roman general & statesman …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Marcus Corvinus (fictional character) — Marcus Valerius Messala Corvinus is a fictional character in a series of historical detective novels by the Scottish author David Wishart. Corvinus (he goes by his cognomen) is of a noble Roman family, living in the reign of the Emperor Tiberius …   Wikipedia

• Marcus Corvinus — Marcus Valerius Messala Corvinus, the main protagonist in David Wishart s series of detective novels set in Imperial Rome, is thinly based on a real historical character, but as the author admits, considerable liberties have been taken. Of… …   Wikipedia

• Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus — The triumph of Marcus Valerius Corvinus in the pediment of the Krasiński Palace in Warsaw Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus (64 BC AD 8) was a Roman general, author and patron of literature and art. Contents …   Wikipedia