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Claudia

7. CLODIA [Stemma, No. 41], eldest sister of P. Clodius Pulcher, the enemy of Cicero (Cic. Fam. 1.9), married Q. Marcius Rex. (Plut. Cic. 29; D. C. 35.17.) She is said to have been debauched by her brother Publius. (Plut. Cic. 29; Cic. Fam. 1.9.) For a discussion respecting the number of sisters Clodius had, see Drumann, vol. ii. p. 374, &c.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.