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Julia married Marcus Antonius Creticus, a man of a senatorial family.Their sons were the triumvir Mark Antony, Gaius Antonius and Lucius Antonius.Because of their kinship through her, Gaius Julius Caesar was obliged to promote the political careers of her sons, [citation needed] despite his distaste for their father and his generally low opinion of their abilities.
A member of the plebeian gens Antonia, Antony was born in Rome [2] on 14 January 83 BC. [3] [4] His father and namesake was Marcus Antonius Creticus, son of the noted orator Marcus Antonius who had been murdered during the purges of Gaius Marius in the winter of 87–86 BC. [5]
Atia (also Atia Balba) [ii] (c. 85 – 43 BC) was the niece of Julius Caesar (through his sister Julia Minor), and mother of Gaius Octavius, who became the Emperor Augustus. Through her daughter Octavia, she was also the great-grandmother of Germanicus and his brother, Emperor Claudius.
Ten years later the official pyre for Caesar's cremation would be erected near the tomb of his daughter, [22] [23] but the people intervened after the funeral oration by Mark Antony and cremated Caesar's body in the Forum. After Julia's death, Pompey and Caesar's alliance began to fade, which resulted in Caesar's civil war.
Briefly mentioned as being Julia's current lover at the time of her exile. He is the only one forced to commit suicide because Augustus could not stand the thought of his daughter and Mark Antony's son together. In I Loved Tiberius, a novel by Elisabeth Dored. Iullus and his sister Antonia Major are Julia's best friends throughout the novel ...
The Julio-Claudian dynasty was the first dynasty of Roman emperors.All emperors of that dynasty descended from Julii Caesares and/or from Claudii.Marriages between descendants of Sextus Julius Caesar and Claudii had occurred from the late stages of the Roman Republic, but the intertwined Julio-Claudian family tree resulted mostly from adoptions and marriages in Imperial Rome's first decades.
Emmy award-winning actress Julia Garner is a rising star best known for her role on Ozark as Ruth Langmore. In 2023, she received a Golden Globe nomination for her leading role in Inventing Anna .
Children with Mark Antony. Octavia and Mark Antony had two surviving daughters by their marriage (her second, his fourth), and both were the ancestors of later Roman emperors. Antonia Major: grandmother to Emperor Nero. Antonia Minor: mother to Emperor Claudius, grandmother to Emperor Caligula, and great-grandmother to Emperor Nero.