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Gaius Cilnius Maecenas ([ˈɡäːiʊs̠ ˈkɪɫ̪niʊs̠ mäe̯ˈkeːnäːs̠] 13 April 68 BC [1] – 8 BC) was a friend and political advisor to Octavian (who later reigned as emperor Augustus). He was also an important patron for the new generation of Augustan poets, including both Horace and Virgil .
As the daughter of Augustus, mother (now legally the sister) of two of his heirs, Lucius and Gaius, and wife of another, Tiberius, Julia's future seemed assured to all. Yet in 2 BC she was arrested for adultery and treason; Augustus sent her a letter in Tiberius's name declaring the marriage null and void (Tiberius was at this time on the ...
Crispus, right-hand man following the death of Maecenas. He tries to seduce Julia when attempting to have her exiled. Agrippa Postumus, Julia's youngest child with Agrippa. Gaius, Julia's eldest son who is Augustus' heir apparent. Lucius, Julia's second son. Juliola, (also called Julilla), Julia's eldest daughter. She is exiled for adultery.
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Longtime friend of Gaius Octavian and Gaius Maecenas, Agrippa is one of the adult Octavian's chief advisors. He becomes Octavia's lover but is soon regretted by her. Jocasta: Camilla Rutherford: Fictional 2.3–2.9 Daughter of a wealthy merchant named Rufus Tranquillus, and friend to Octavia; introduced in "These Being the Words of Marcus ...
Articles relating to Gaius Maecenas (c. 70 – 8 BC), quasi-culture minister to the Roman Emperor and patron of the Augustan poets, including Horace and Virgil. Pages in category "Gaius Maecenas" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Her third son, Gaius, succeeded Tiberius; her daughter, Agrippina, was the fourth wife of Claudius and the mother of Nero. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] [ 42 ] Marcus Vipsanius M. f. L. n. Agrippa Postumus , [ iii ] the youngest son of Agrippa and Julia, was born after his father's death in 12 BC, and adopted by Augustus in AD 4, becoming Marcus Julius Caesar ...
Julia Cassia Alexandria, Lepida's daughter by Berenicianus, married Gaius Avidius Heliodorus and ultimately gave birth to Gaius Avidius Cassius. [21] [22] Avidius Cassius had three children with his wife (named either Volusia Vettia or Volusia Maeciana); [22] they were Avidius Heliodorus, Avidius Maecianus and Avidia Alexandra. [23]