THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Marcus Licinius Crassus

member of the First Triumvirate

Marcus Licinius Crassus has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 115 BCE in Ancient Rome.

Born

in 115 BCE

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: June 6, 53 BCE

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

Birthplace
Ancient Rome
Professions
politician, army officer, military personnel
Citizenship
Ancient Rome

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 115 BCE (Crassus, Mark Licinius; BnF authorities) or in 115 BCE (Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic; ESBE / Crassus) or in 114 BCE (Licinii).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 114 BCE

Precision: year · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

More about Marcus Licinius Crassus

Family

Child
Publius Licinius Crassus
Child
Marcus Licinius Crassus
Father
Publius Licinius Crassus Dives

All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

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Where was Marcus Licinius Crassus born?

Marcus Licinius Crassus was born in Ancient Rome.