History of the Roman Republic

[Tiberius claudius festus]

Claudius Marcellus

Besides The Monuments raised to him in Rome, there was a wrestling arena dedicated to him in Catana in Sicily. Statues and pictures... were set up in the temple of the Cabiri in Samothrace, and of Athena in Lindos, this statue having the inscription:
'This, stranger, was Rome's divine star,
Claudius Marcellus, of Rome's great
family. '
Plutarch, life of Marcellus