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  1. Lollia Paulina (sometimes written Paullina) (c. 15 - 49 AD) was a Roman empress for six months in 38 as the third wife of the Roman emperor Caligula.

  2. Dec 28, 2016 · Lollia Paulina was a wealthy and beautiful Roman woman who married Emperor Caligula and later became a rival of Julia Agrippina. Agrippina ordered her suicide and used her unique teeth to identify her head, a primitive form of forensic dentistry.

  3. Lollia Paulina was a beautiful and influential woman who married Caligula and later Claudius. She was exiled and killed by Agrippina the Younger, who feared her rivalry for the emperor's hand.

  4. Learn about the first known application of forensic odontology in the Roman Empire and the United States, involving Lollia Paulina, Paul Revere, and Dr. George Parkman. Explore the history and examples of bite mark analysis and other dental evidence in criminal cases.

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  6. Overview. Lollia Paulīna. Quick Reference. Was granddaughter of Marcus Lollius and very rich: Pliny the Elder had seen her adorned in her fabulous pearls at an ordinary betrothal dinner. She was forced to abandon her marriage to Memmius Regulus in order that she might marry the emperor Gaius (1) in ad 38.

  7. Jun 29, 2023 · Lollia Paulina was one of the three women who competed for the hand of Claudius in 48 AD, according to Tacitus' account. She was a beautiful and wealthy heiress, but lost out to Agrippina, who was more ambitious and ruthless.

  8. The value of the jewels owned by Lollia Paulina, Emperor Caligula’s wife—who, Tacitus recounted, was forced to commit suicide in 49 AD—was estimated, according to Pliny the Elder, at forty million sesterces.

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