id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-4408 Marcia (mother of Trajan) - Wikipedia .html text/html 1405 255 64 Marcia (mother of Trajan) Wikipedia Mother of Roman emperor Trajan 29 – before 100) was an ancient Roman noblewoman and the mother of the emperor Trajan. Marcia's paternal grandfather was Quintus Marcius Barea, who was Suffect Consul in 34 and Proconsul of the Africa Province in 41-43, while her maternal grandfather could have been Aulus Antonius Rufus, a Suffect Consul either in 45.[4] The family of Marcia was connected to the opponents of Roman Emperor Nero. During the reign of Roman Emperor Claudius (41-54), Marcia married a Spanish Roman general and senator called Marcus Ulpius Traianus. Trajan became and served as a Roman Emperor from 98 until his death in 117. It is unknown if Marcia lived long enough to see Trajan become Emperor. Nerva–Antonine family tree[edit] M. Annius Verus[xiv] Rupilia Faustina[xv] Boionia Procilla Cn. Arrius Antoninus http://www.roman-emperors.org/trajan.htm http://www.roman-emperors.org/wardoc2a.htm Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marcia_(mother_of_Trajan)&oldid=1017234956" ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-4408.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-4408.txt