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Agrippina the Elder. ( Vipsania) Agrippina the Elder [1] (also, in Latin, Agrippina Germanici, [1] "Germanicus's Agrippina"; c. 14 BC – AD 33) was a prominent member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. She was the daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (a close supporter of the first Roman emperor, Augustus) and Augustus' daughter, Julia the Elder.
Agrippina the Elder (c. 14 bce–33 ce) Popular Roman whose independence and ambition for her children annoyed Tiberius and led to her exile and subsequent suicide by starvation. Name variations: Agrippina I; Agrippina Major; Vipsania Agrippina. Born around 14 bce; died in exile in 33 ce in Pandateria; daughter of Julia (39 bce–14 ce) and ...
Vipsania Agrippina (born c. 14 bc —died Oct. 18, ad 33, the island of Pandateria [modern Ventotene Island, Italy], in the Tyrrhenian Sea) was the daughter of Marcus Agrippa and Julia (who was the daughter of the emperor Augustus), and a major figure in the succession struggles in the latter part of the reign of Tiberius (ruled ad 14–37).
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Mar 18, 2021 · Roman Empress Agrippina was a master strategist. She paid the price for it. ... Agrippina the Elder would pay dearly for taking on Tiberius. A few years later, the emperor had her two eldest sons ...
AGRIPPINA THE ELDER - A WOMAN IN A MAN'S WORLD. A powerful and controversial presence during much of the reign of Tiberius Caesar was that of his stepdaughter and adoptive daughter-in-law, Agrippina. She was the daughter of Augustus' daughter, Julia, and of his oldest friend, Marcus Agrippa; she became the wife of Germanicus Caesar and the ...
Agrippina was the daughter of Augustus’s (63 BCE-14 CE) only biological child, Julia, who had died in exile when Agrippina was a mere twelve years old. Although she once had four siblings, Agrippina, was considered the sole biological grandchild of the Divine Augustus—Augustus was so popular as emperor that upon his death he was deified.
Agrippina the Elder. Agrippina the Elder (14 BC-AD 33) was an influential figure during the conflict of succession during the reign of Emperor Tiberius. Her father, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, was a close friend and advisor to Augustus, the first Roman emperor. Her mother, Julia the Elder, was Augustus’ daughter.
