person
Quintus Marcius Philippus
Philippus
also: Q. Philippus, Q. Marcius Philippus, Q. PHILIPPO PROCOS.
Proconsul in the East (Asia) in the mid-40s BC, recipient of Fam. 13.73-74. Distinct from L. Marcius Philippus (cos. 91), the De Oratore interlocutor.
Reading notes
- Ad Familiares 13.73 §1 M. CICERO Q. PHILIPPO PROCOS. S.
The letter-heading; addressed to Q. Marcius Philippus, proconsul (PROCOS. = proconsule) of an eastern province in the mid-40s BC. The first of two letters to him (Fam. 13.73-74); he is distinct from L. Marcius Philippus, cos. 91.
- Ad Familiares 13.74 §1 M. CICERO Q. PHILIPPO PROCOS. S.
The letter-heading; the second of two letters to Q. Marcius Philippus, proconsul (PROCOS. = proconsule) in the East (Fam. 13.73-74). A renewed recommendation of the same two friends, L. Oppius and L. Egnatius.