person
Marcus Fulvius Bambalio
Bambalio
also: M. Bambalionis, Marcus Bambalio
A man of Tusculum, father of Fulvia (Antony's wife) and so maternal grandfather of the noble boy given as hostage in the post-assassination settlement. His nickname "Bambalio" (stammerer) is cited contemptuously in Phil. 2.90.
Reading notes
- Second Philippic §90 the grandson of Marcus Bambalio
M. Fulvius Bambalio of Tusculum was the father of Antony's wife Fulvia; the "noble boy" given as hostage in the post-assassination settlement was their son and so Bambalio's grandson. "Bambalio" means stammerer.