Marcus I of Illyricum
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Marcus I | |||||
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King of Illyricum | |||||
Reign | March 23, 661 - May 19, 669 | ||||
Coronation | September 20, 661 | ||||
Predecessor | Titus I | ||||
Successor | Marius I | ||||
Born | Marcus Capitolus Aemellianus 622 Romanyan Ballacia | ||||
Died | March 1, 669 (aged 47) Tudino, Illyricum | ||||
Consort | Mariana of Nosterus | ||||
Issue | 7 | ||||
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Dynasty | Capitolan dynasty | ||||
Father | Publius I | ||||
Mother | Julia Marolonia | ||||
Religion | Illyrian Catholicism |
Marcus I of Illyricum, called the Tudino King (622 - May 19, 669) was the king of Illyricum from 661 to 669. Marcus became king after helping orchestrate the assassination of his brother, king Titus I, who had been chosen over him as successor to Publius I. During his reign Marcus established the first Illyrian ducal orders and expanded Illyrian economic influence until his assassination in 669.