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- Aemilia Lepida (4/3 BC – ?) was the daughter of Lucius Aemilius Paullus and his wife Julia the Younger. She was the first great-grandchild of the Emperor Augustus, and at one time was a fiancée of the future Emperor Claudius. Lepida had several children with her husband, Marcus Junius Silanus, and two of her sons became consuls.
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Aemilia Lepida from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum. Aemilia Lepida (5 BC – c. 43 AD) was a noble Roman woman and matron. She was the first great-grandchild of the Emperor Augustus.
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Aemilia Lepida was a Roman noble woman who lived in the 1st century BC. She was the first wife of Lucius Cornelius Sulla Faustus, who was consul in 5 BC. The couple had several children including her son, suffect consul of 31, Faustus Cornelius Sulla Lucullus.
Oct 18, 2005 · Aemilia Lepida (fiancee of Claudius) Aemilia Lepida (5 BC-53) was a noble Roman woman and matron. She was the eldest daughter and first born child of Julia the Younger (the first granddaughter of the Emperor Augustus) and consul Lucius Aemilius Paullus.
Accused of incest with her youngest brother, she was exiled by Claudius, only to be recalled ten years later by the emperor Nero. Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus (d. AD 64), consul in 53, forced by Nero to commit suicide after being accused of boasting of his descent from Augustus.
Claudius first betrothal was to his distant cousin Aemilia Lepida (b. 5 BC). She was the daughter of Julia the Younger, who in turn was the granddaughter of Emperor Augustus. When Aemilia’s parents fell out of favor with Augustus, the emperor broke off the betrothal between her and Claudius in 8 AD.
Accompanied by a group of fellow elite women (clarae feminae), Lepida entered the theatre and invoked the imagines of her great ancestor with tearful lamentations. Based on a close reading of Tacitus’ Annales 3.22, this article focuses on his descriptions of the strategies Lepida adopted and discusses how she used her connection to Pompey to ...
Aemilia Lepida was a Roman noble woman who lived in the 1st century BC. She was the first wife of Lucius Cornelius Sulla Faustus, who was consul in 5 BC. The couple had several children including her son, suffect consul of 31, Faustus Cornelius Sulla Lucullus.
