Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus (sometimes called Messalinus; fl.
His mother was Claudia Marcella Minor, niece of the emperor Augustus.
His son, Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus served as consul in 58 AD.
In 20 AD, he was elected consul together with his relative Marcus Aurelius Cotta Maximus Messalinus as his colleague.
[3] The consuls accompanied Agrippina during the funeral procession of Germanicus to Rome.