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Agrippina sex, power, and politics in the early empire

Barrett argues that Agrippina - mother of Nero, wife of Claudius and brother to Caligula - has been misunderstood and had much influence and power in her own right.
Print Book, English, 1999
Routledge, London, 1999
XXI, 330 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
9780415208673, 041520867X
257010669
Significant events and figures; background; family; daughter; sister; niece; wife; mother; the end; sources appendices: the year of Agrippina the younger's birth; the husbands of Domitia and Lepida III; the date of Nero's birth; the family of Marcus Aemilius Lepidus; Agrippina's movements in late 39; the date of Seneca's tutorship; the decline in Agrippina's power; the patronage of Seneca and Burrus in 54-9; SC on gold and silver coins of Nero; the final days of Agrippina.
Früher u.d.T.: Barrett, Anthony A.: Agrippina, mother of Nero
Literaturverz. S. 305 - 324