id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-6200 Marcus Nonius Macrinus - Wikipedia .html text/html 652 109 64 Marcus Nonius Macrinus Wikipedia Marcus Nonius Macrinus was a Roman senator and general during the reigns of the Emperors Antoninus Pius, Lucius Verus, and Marcus Aurelius. Macrinus was suffect consul in the nundinium of April-June 154 as the colleague of [Prifernius ?] Paetus. He was an advisor to Marcus Aurelius.[1] Nonius Macrinus served as legate of Pannonia Inferior (c. In October 2008, Nonius Macrinus' tomb was discovered by archaeologists on the banks of the river Tiber, near the Via Flaminia north of Rome.[4] Macrinus' life inspired Russell Crowe's character Maximus Decimus Meridius in the 2000 feature film Gladiator.[7] Marcus Nonius Macrinus and the fictitious Maximus Decimus Meridius are placed within the same time period. "Tomb of 'Gladiator' Roman general unearthed". "Tomb of Roman general who inspired Gladiator reburied". External links[edit] Lost tomb of 'Gladiator' real life Roman inspiration found at Wikinews Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marcus_Nonius_Macrinus&oldid=1016649958" Wikimedia Commons ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-6200.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-6200.txt