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5 days ago · Nero's inheritance was taken from him, and he was sent to live with his paternal aunt Domitia Lepida, the mother of later emperor Claudius's third wife, Messalina. After Caligula's death, Claudius became the new emperor. Nero's mother married Claudius in AD 49, becoming his fourth wife.
May 17, 2024 · 3 Valeria Messalina: 1 Claudia Octavia: Britannicus: Julia Drusilla: 1 Otho: 2 Poppaea Sabina: 2 Nero: 3 Statilia Messalina: Claudia Augusta
May 15, 2024 · Dear Messalina, Yes, it is true that Catholics are required to fast from food and drink in preparation for Holy Communion. The 1983 Code of Canon Law, no. 919, states, “Whoever is to receive the blessed Eucharist is to abstain for at least one hour before Holy Communion from all food and drink, with the sole exception of water and medicine.”
May 20, 2024 · Valeria Messalina (c. 17/20 CE – 48 CE): 3rd wife of Emperor Claudius, infamous for her alleged debauchery and promiscuity. Not to be confused with Statilia Messalina (AD35-68) 3rd wife of Nero. Claudia Octavi a (c. AD39 – June 9 AD62): Daughter of Emperor Claudius and Messalina, became stepsister and also wife to Nero.
May 8, 2024 · Scene from the Wedding of Messalina and Gaius Sillius, Nicolaes Knupfer, c. 1645 - c. 1650. oil on panel, h 59.7cm × w 74.4cm Catalogue entry. The promiscuous Messalina, the bare-breasted woman in the centre, was the wife of Emperor Claudius. She committed adultery by marrying Sillius and they organized an inordinately lavish banquet to ...
3 days ago · The volume’s chronological scope, as a result, stretches over more than a millennium (500 BCE – 650 CE). The papers offer a balanced consideration of both East and West, and deal with a large variety of source material. The result is a surprisingly insightful assortment of thirteen articles by colleagues, students, and friends of the honorand.
May 6, 2024 · 66 Jewish revolt begins. Vespasian appointed commander in Palestine. Nero marries Statilia Messalina. The general Corbulo ordered to commit suicide. Suicide of Petronius ('Arbiter' of taste and author of Satyricon). Nero goes to Greece. 67 Josephus the Jew deserts to the Romans. Vespasian reduces Galilee. Nero victorious at the Games in Greece.
