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* 1990 – Dr. Antonia Novello is sworn in as Surgeon General of the United States, becoming the first female and Hispanic American to serve in that position.
* Agrippina the Younger is expelled from the imperial palace by her son Nero, who installs her in Villa Antonia in Misenum.
A historical oddity of the Triumvirate is that it was, in effect, a three-man directorate with dictatorial powers which included Antony, who as consul in 44 BC had obtained a lex Antonia which had abolished the dictatorship and expunged it from the Republic's constitutions.
However, historian Lady Antonia Fraser asserts that Queen Mary was already on her way to visit Bothwell on matters of state before she heard about his illness, and that therefore this visit is not evidence they were already lovers at the time of his accident.
4. 44. 2 and 12. 54. 2 may have confused the two Antonia sisters ( of whom the younger is far more famous ).
The problem is even more complex: an even older Antonia was born to a previous wife of Antony.
That daughter is properly Antonia Maior ( the Elder ) while the woman usually called Antonia the Younger is in fact Antonia Tertia.
Antonia is one of the most prominent Roman women.
It is a slight misnomer to call her Antonia Maior, because there was in fact an older half-sister by a previous marriage.
4. 44. 2 and 12. 54. 2 may have confused the two younger Antonia sisters ( of whom the younger is far more famous ).
In Roman terms, the half-sister was the real Antonia Maior ( but she is not famous ), the middle Antonia ( the subject of this entry ) was properly Antonia Minor ( the Younger ), and her full-blooded sister was properly Antonia Tertia.
The woman behind Domitia and Domitius is allegedly their mother Antonia Major and the man next to Antonia Major is her husband Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus.
She is mentioned in the beginning of A S Byatt's novel The Virgin in the Garden where, the Poet-Playwright character Alexander Wedderburn likens Lady Antonia Fraser to Belphoebe and the heroine of the Quartet ,( consisting of the novelsThe Virgin in the Garden, Still Life, Babel Tower & A Whistling Woman ), Frederica Potter to " Britomart ".

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Faustus Cornelius Sulla Felix, married to his daughter Claudia Antonia, was only descended from Octavia and Antony on one side — not close enough to the Imperial family to prevent doubts ( that did not stop others from making him the object of a coup attempt against Nero a few years later ).
" Do not pity him, my dear ," the Clockmaker tells Antonia, one of Paganini's murdered wives.
Maria Antonia was one of the few who were immune to the disease because she already had contracted the disease at a young age.
Claudia Antonia, c. 30 – 66, had one child
Martin Lynch-Gibbon is a 41-year-old well-to-do wine merchant whose childless marriage to an older woman called Antonia has been one of convenience rather than love.
Kingsley Amis described her as " one of the best English novelists born in this century "; Antonia Fraser called her " one of the most underrated writers of the 20th century " and Hilary Mantel said she was " deft, accomplished and somewhat underrated.
Sonia Gandhi ( born Antonia Edvige Albina Maino, 9 December 1946 ) is an Italian-born Indian politician and the President of the Indian National Congress, one of the major political parties of India.
Unable to marry his cousin Archduchess Maria Antonia and refusing several Infantes of Portugal and Spain, Stéphanie was one of the few available princesses in Europe.
As a result of the ghost ’ s intrusion, Antonia is put directly into harm ’ s way, an action much more apropos for a demonic presence rather than a heavenly one.
The physiognomy is close but not identical to portraits of Antonia Minor, Livilla's mother, and some replicas seem to bear the marks of voluntary damage ( that one would expect from a damnatio memoriae ).
Antonius is the nomen of the gens Antonia, one of the most important families in ancient Rome, with both patrician and plebeian branches.
Prince Félix was one of the twenty-four children of the deposed Robert I, Duke of Parma, being the duke's sixth child and third son by his second wife, Maria Antonia of Portugal.
They attempt to fix the Antonia Graza and sail it back to land, but the crew members are picked off one by one.
During the Middle Ages, the Roman Catholics of Jerusalem split into two factions, one controlling the churches on the western hill, the other the churches on the eastern hill ; they each supported the route which took pilgrims past the churches the faction in question controlled, one arguing that the Roman Governor's mansion ( Praetorium ) was on Mount Zion ( where they had churches ), the other that it was near the Antonia Fortress ( where they had churches ).
In the fifth grade, one of José ’ s teachers opened the school library to her students, which is how José managed to read the novels of José Rizal, Willa Cather ’ s My Antonia, Faulkner and Steinbeck.
* Lady Jane Antonia Frances Vane-Tempest-Stewart ( b. 1932 ), who married Max Rayne, Baron Rayne in 1965, and has issue ; she was one of Queen Elizabeth II's Maids of Honour at the 1953 Coronation.
Lady Antonia Fraser ( Charles II, page 82 ) points out that such a match would have taken one of " the last aces " Charles had, his " marriageability " to some foreign princess which, conceivably, could have brought him aid in regaining his throne. On the other hand, Monmouth's biographer J. N. P. Watson (" Captain-General and Rebel Chief ", 127 ) has argued there is a substantial amount of circumstantial evidence to support the marriage between Lucy Walters and Charles, including letters from Charles's sister ( a confidante of Lucy Walters ) in the 1640s which refer to Charles's " wife ".
* Antonia, aka " Pastiche ": According to FF1, every one of Pastiche's body parts has a different superpower.
* Antonius, nomen of the gens Antonia, one of the most important plebeian families at Rome
Written by Jane Hollowood and directed by Antonia Bird, this episode is considered to be one of the finest episodes in EastEnders catalogue.

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She also played the role of Antonia, the niece of Don Quixote, in the 1947 Spanish film version of Cervantes's great novel.
* The Course of Honour ( 1998 ), the first novel by Lindsey Davis ( later author of the Marcus Didius Falco mysteries ) narrates the history of Vespasian's imperial freedwoman mistress Antonia Caenis.
Antonia is also undeserving of her fate as she was always a loyal daughter and honest woman throughout the novel.
The Lyke Wake Dirge was also invoked in Antonia Forest's 1959 novel End of Term and Diana Wynne Jones's novel Deep Secret, When Will There Be Good News?
Quiet as a Nun is a thriller novel, written by Antonia Fraser.
Oxford Blood is a crime novel by Antonia Fraser first published in 1985.
My Antonia ( film ), a 1995 made-for-television movie, was adapted from the novel.
The French songwriter and singer, Dominique A, wrote a song inspired by the novel, called " Antonia " ( from the LP " Auguri "-2001 -).
** Iullus and his sister Antonia Major are Julia's best friends throughout the novel.
My Antonia is a 1995 film TV movie based on the novel of the same name written by Willa Cather.
Clarke's most recent novel is THE WATER THEATRE ( published in September 2010 by Alma Booka ), of which a review by Antonia Senior in THE TIMES of 28 August said " There is nothing small about this book.

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