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Agrippina was the first daughter and fourth living child of Agrippina the Elder and Germanicus.
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Vipsania Agrippina or most commonly known as Agrippina Major or Agrippina the Elder ( Major Latin for the elder, Classical Latin:, 14 BC – 17 October 33 ) was a distinguished and prominent Roman woman of the first century AD.
Agrippina was the wife of the general and statesman Germanicus and a relative to the first Roman Emperors.
Agrippina was born as the second daughter and fourth child to Roman statesman and Augustus ’ ally Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder.
Agrippina ’ s mother Julia was the only natural child born to Augustus from his second marriage to noblewoman Scribonia.
Vipsania Agrippina was Agrippa ’ s first daughter and first child from his first marriage to Pomponia Caecilia Attica.
Vipsania Agrippina later married senator and consul Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus after Tiberius was forced to divorce her and marry Julia the Elder.
Agrippina was born in Athens, as in the year of her birth Agrippa was in that city completing official duties on behalf of Augustus.
Julia was banished for her remaining years and Agrippina never saw her again.
With her siblings, Agrippina was raised in Rome by her maternal grandfather and maternal step-grandmother Livia Drusilla.
As a member of the imperial family, Agrippina was expected to display frugality, chastity and domesticity, all traditional virtues for a noble Roman woman.
Eventually Agrippina was proud of her large family and this was a part of the reason she was popular with Roman citizens.
Agrippina ’ s actions were considered unusual as for a Roman wife, because a conventional Roman wife was required to stay home.
It was widely suspected that Germanicus had been poisoned or perhaps on the orders of Tiberius, with Agrippina believing he was assassinated.
Agrippina was in grief when Germanicus died.
This was the last time that Tiberius invited Agrippina to his dinner table.
Refusing to eat, Agrippina was force-fed but later starved herself to death.
A second memoir was about the fortunes of her mother ’ s family and the last memoir recorded the misfortunes ( casus suorum ) of the family of Agrippina and Germanicus.
Agrippina was the first Roman matron to have more than one child from her family to reign on the Roman throne.
Through Nero, Agrippina was the paternal great-grandmother of Claudia Augusta, ( Nero's only child through his second marriage to Poppaea Sabina ).
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Augustus had forced his first stepson Tiberius to end his happy first marriage to Vipsania Agrippina to marry Julia the Elder.
After the Circus Games, Caligula ordered written evidence of the court cases from Tiberius ’ treason trials to be brought to the Forum to be burnt, first being the cases of Agrippina and her two sons.
Through his mother Antonia Major, Domitius was a great nephew of Augustus, first cousin to Claudius, and second cousin to Agrippina and Caligula.
After the death of her first husband, Agrippina tried to make shameless advances to the future emperor Galba, who showed no interest in her and was devoted to his wife Aemilia Lepida.
Gaius Sallustius Crispus Passienus divorced Lucius ' aunt, Domitia Lepida the Elder ( Lucius ' first paternal aunt ) so that Crispus could marry Agrippina.
In the first months of Nero ’ s reign Agrippina controlled her son and the Empire.
He was the only child of Agrippina the Younger through her first marriage to Domitius, and through her, he was great-great grandson of the Emperor Augustus, great-grandnephew and adoptive great-grandson of the Emperor Tiberius, nephew of the Emperor Caligula, as well as great-nephew and stepson of the Emperor Claudius.
Ancient historians describe Nero's early reign as being strongly influenced by his mother Agrippina, his tutor Seneca, and the Praetorian Prefect Burrus, especially in the first year.
In 356 during his first campaign he led an army to the Rhine, engaged the inhabitants there and won back several towns that had fallen into Frankish hands, including Colonia Agrippina ( Cologne ).
* Agrippina the Younger charges Octavia's first fiancé Lucius Junius Silanus Torquatus with incest.
* Vipsania Agrippina ( 36 BC – 20 ), daughter of Caecilia Attica and first wife of the Emperor Tiberius
* Vipsania Marcella Agrippina ( born 27 BC ), daughter of Claudia Marcella Major and first wife of general Publius Quinctilius Varus
Domitius was the first husband of the future Augusta Agrippina the Younger and the biological father of the Princeps Nero, making Nero Messalina's first cousin despite a seventeen year age difference.
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According to Tacitus, Agrippina ’ s eldest daughter Agrippina the Younger had written memoirs for posterity.
Agrippina the Elder was remembered as a modest and heroic matron, who was the second daughter and fourth child of Julia the Elder and the statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
** Lucius Silanus was betrothed to Octavia, Claudius ’ daughter before his marriage of Agrippina.
Agrippina the Elder was the daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder.
Emperor Claudius, after executing his previous wife, married his brother's daughter Agrippina the Younger, and changed the law to allow an otherwise illegal union.
Nero's mother was Agrippina the Younger, a great-granddaughter of Caesar Augustus and his wife Scribonia through their daughter Julia the Elder and her husband Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
** Drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder ( d. 38 )
* Agrippina the elder, daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder ( approximate date ) ( d. AD 33 )
* Julia the Younger or Vipsania Julia Agrippina ( 19 BC – 28 or early 29 ), daughter of Julia the Elder and wife of Lucius Aemilius Paullus
* Agrippina the Elder or Julia Vipsania Agrippina ( 14 BC – 33 ), daughter of Julia the Elder, wife of Germanicus and mother of Emperor Caligula
* Agrippina the Younger or Julia Agrippina ( 15 – 59 ), daughter of Agrippina the Elder and Germanicus, wife of Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and later Claudius, mother of Nero
* Vipsania Agrippina, daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Pomponia Caecilia Attica ( d. AD 20 )
* Vipsania Julia Agrippina, daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder ( d. c. AD 28 )
Agrippina was a niece to Claudius, a daughter of Claudius ’ late brother Germanicus.
When Livia Drusilla died in June 29 AD, Antonia took care of Caligula, Agrippina the Younger, Julia Drusilla, Julia Livilla and later Claudia Antonia, Claudius's daughter through his second wife Aelia Paetina, her younger grandchildren.
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