She was the second granddaughter of the Emperor Augustus, sister-in-law, stepdaughter and daughter-in-law of the Emperor Tiberius, mother of the Emperor Caligula, maternal second cousin and sister-in-law of the Emperor Claudius and the maternal grandmother of the Emperor Nero.

Livia was the first Roman Empress and was Augustus ’ third wife ( from Livia ’ s first marriage to praetor Tiberius Nero, she had two sons: the emperor Tiberius and the general Nero Claudius Drusus.

Germanicus was the first son born to Antonia Minor and Nero Claudius Drusus.

Apart from being the late maternal grandmother of Nero, she was the late paternal grandmother of Princess Julia Drusilla, the child of Caligula.

Through Nero, Agrippina was the paternal great-grandmother of Claudia Augusta, ( Nero's only child through his second marriage to Poppaea Sabina ).

She was a great-granddaughter of the Emperor Augustus, great-niece and adoptive granddaughter of the Emperor Tiberius, sister of the Emperor Caligula, niece and fourth wife of the Emperor Claudius, and mother of the Emperor Nero.

His mother was Antonia Minor and his father was the general Nero Claudius Drusus.

Germanicus ’ father, Drusus the Elder, was the second son of the Empress Livia Drusilla by her first marriage to praetor Tiberius Nero, and was the Emperor Tiberius ’ s younger brother and Augustus ’ s stepson.

Seneca was later called back from exile to be a tutor to Nero.

Lucius ’ name was changed to Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus and he became Claudius ’ s adopted son, heir and recognised successor.

For instance, in 51, Agrippina ordered the execution of Britannicus ’ tutor Sosibius because he had confronted her and was outraged by Claudius ’ adoption of Nero and his choice of Nero as successor, instead of choosing his own son Britannicus.

Britannicus was secretly poisoned on Nero ’ s orders during a banquet in February 55.

With the reasoning that a divorce from Octavia and a marriage to Poppaea was not politically feasible with Agrippina alive, Nero decided to kill Agrippina.

Additionally, Suetonius reveals that Poppaea's husband, Otho, was not sent away by Nero until after Agrippina's death in 59, making it highly unlikely that already married Poppaea would be pressing Nero.

According to Suetonius, Nero was annoyed at his mother being too watchful and tried three times to poison Agrippina, but she took the antidotes in time and survived.

Nero then ordered captains of a different boat to ram this boat while Agrippina was aboard.

After Agrippina's death, Nero viewed her corpse and commented how beautiful she was, according to some.

News of Agrippina's survival reached Nero so he sent three assassins to kill her.

The inheritance of Nero, Agrippina's son and the future emperor, was seized by Caligula.

Messalina realised that Agrippina's son Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus ( the future Nero ) was a threat to her son's position and sent assassins to strangle Nero during his siesta.

In 59 they had reluctantly agreed to Agrippina's murder, and afterward, we are told by Tacitus that Seneca wrote a dishonest exculpation of Nero to the Senate.

To Sejanus personally, Agrippina's sons Nero Caesar, Drusus Caesar and Caligula were considered a direct threat to his power.

1st century ), probably the son of the conqueror of Britain, and allegedly the lover of Agrippina the younger, who was murdered by Agrippina's son Nero.

Additionally, Suetonius mentions how Poppaea's husband, Otho, was not sent away until after Agrippina's death, which makes it very unlikely that an already married woman would be pressing Nero to marry her.

Nero and Acte's relationship reduced Agrippina's sway over her son and therefore her influence on the Empire.

Agrippina's increasing efforts to separate Nero from Acte served only to increase his fondness for her ; and the ensuing conflicts led Nero to take absolute control of the Empire and, eventually, to order his mother's assassination.

After the emperor himself, the Mausoleum hosted the ashes of Livia ( Augustus ' wife ), Germanicus, Agrippina the Elder, Agrippina's daughter Julia Livilla, Nero ( son of Germanicus ), Drusus Caesar ( son of Germanicus ), Caligula, Tiberius, Drusus Julius Caesar ( son of Tiberius ), Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia Minor ( parents of Claudius ), Claudius, Britannicus ( the son of Claudius ), the embalmed body of Poppaea Sabina wife of Nero, Julia Domna ( later moved to Mausoleum of Hadrian ), and Nerva, the last emperor for whom the mausoleum was opened.

* Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus ( consul 16 BC ), only child of the above Gnaeus Domitius and Aemilia Lepida, paternal grandfather of the Emperor Nero, maternal grandfather of Valeria Messalina ( third wife of the emperor Claudius )

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 ).

Claudius ' will had been changed shortly before his death to either recommend Nero and Britannicus jointly or perhaps just Britannicus, who would have been considered an adult man according to Roman law only a few months later.

The new marriage not only re-established ties to senatorial opposition, but also served the broader Flavian propaganda of the time, which sought to diminish Vespasian's political success under Nero.

# Tiberius was Augustus's stepson, because Tiberius's mother Livia Drusilla married Augustus as her third husband ( Tiberius and Drusus were Livia's only natural children by her first marriage to Tiberius Claudius Nero ( praetor 42 BC )).

His comedies are spoken of in the highest terms by the ancient writers, and under the Empire they not only continued to be read, but were even acted, of which an example occurs in the time of Nero.

For between Nero and Domitian there is no mention of any persecution of the Roman Church ; and Irenaeus ( 1. c., III, iv, 3 ) from among the early Roman bishops designates only Telesphorus as a glorious martyr.

He also had the head of the Colossus of Nero adjacent to the Colosseum replaced with his own portrait, gave it a club and placed a bronze lion at its feet to make it look like Hercules, and added an inscription boasting of being " the only left-handed fighter to conquer twelve times one thousand men ".

The mission is only partially successful, and in the aftermath Spock is pursued into the past by Nero ( Eric Bana ), a Romulan driven mad by the loss of his homeworld and family, setting into motion the events of the film.

With Augustus being the father of only one daughter ( Julia the Elder by Scribonia ), Livia revealed herself to be an ambitious mother and soon started to push her own sons Tiberius and Nero Claudius Drusus into power.

The new procurator, Gaius Julius Alpinus Classicianus, expressed concern to the Emperor Nero that Suetonius's activities would only lead to continued hostilities.

He taught philosophy in Rome during the reign of Nero, as consequence of which he was sent into exile in 65 AD, only returning to Rome under Galba.

He appears to be homosexual or bisexual as he refers to his relationship with Nero and was reluctant to rape Boudicca's daughters, only doing so out of spite.

* Nero DiscCopy Gadget: a gadget that allows users to perform simple disc burning operations ( only for Windows Vista, Windows 7 or later ).

Some of these suites include only the simplified Nero Express, leaving out Nero Burning ROM.

She bore Nero one daughter, Claudia Augusta, born on 21 January 63, who died at only four months of age.

The couple met when Nero was only 17, and their reportedly emotional, passionate relationship lasted at least three years.

The Jewish Encyclopedia article on the Hebrew Alphabet states: " Not until the revolts against Nero and against Hadrian did the Jews return to the use of the old Hebrew script on their coins, which they did from motives similar to those which had governed them two or three centuries previously ; both times, it is true, only for a brief period.

( Claudia ) Livia Julia ( Classical Latin: ) ( c. 13 BC – 31 A. D .) was the only daughter of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia Minor and elder sister of the Roman Emperor Claudius and younger sister of the general Germanicus, and thus the paternal aunt of the emperor Caligula and maternal great-aunt of emperor Nero.