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Livilla (daughter of Antonia Minor and Drusus)

  • Bronwyn Hopwood

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Abstract

Livilla (ca. 13 BCE-31 CE), daughter of Drusus and Antonia Minor, was the sister of Germanicus (15 BCE-19 CE) and Claudius (11 BCE-54 CE). She was married to Gaius Caesar in 1 BCE, then Drusus the Younger in 4 CE. With Drusus she produced a daughter and twin boys. In 31 CE Livilla was accused of having helped her lover, the praetorian prefect Aelius Sejanus, poison Drusus in 23 CE. After her death she suffered 'damnatio memoriae'.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Encyclopedia of Ancient History
EditorsRoger S Bagnall, Kai Brodersen, Craige B Champion, Andrew Erskine, and Sabine R Huebner
Place of PublicationChichester, United Kingdom
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons Ltd
Pages1-1
Edition1
ISBN (Print)9781444338386
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 31 Dec 2015

Keywords

  • Classical Greek and Roman History

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