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209:, adding extra prestige to the men, while Claudilla is not known to have had any such ancestry. It seems that Tiberius did not consider the possibility of Caligula remarrying one of his brothers widows. Tiberius may have picked her simply because there were no women of appropriate background for Caligula. It is also possible that Tiberius arranged the match because it would bring Caligula more under his control due to his new father-in-law being a firm supporter of Tiberius. Anthony Barrett on the other hand has argued that the marriage implied favour from Tiberius towards Caligula, since it was impressive compared to those of his sisters. They were married at 31: 267:
for unknown reasons almost entirely omits Claudilla from his account of the emperor's life. This may have been done because there was little opportunity to paint Caligula poorly during the period. Suetonius's portrayal of his later three marriages includes mentions of adultery, homosexuality and
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fell from favour or in 33 when the last of Sejanus supporters were ousted (if it was in 33 then it would likely have been between the second half of July and first half of August). Tiberius himself attended the ceremony which would have been a rare appearance for him on the mainland (Tiberius
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Catalogue of the Marlborough Gems: Being a Collection of Works in Cameo and Intaglio Formed by George, 3rd Duke of Marlborough ... which Will be Sold by Auction by Christie, Manson & Woods ... June 28, 1875, and Three Following
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claim that Macro introduced his wife to Caligula upon Claudilla's death, that it is possible that Macro was taking advantage of the prince's vulnerable state and intended to gain influence by having his wife console the young man.
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as he laments that had she not died along with their son he may have turned out to be a different man. He describes her as beautiful and kind while explaining to the main character Rufus why he wants to save Rufus sons life.
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Claudilla died when giving birth to Caligula's first child who did not survive either. The exact date of her death is uncertain but is believed to have been 34, 36, or early 37. The ancient historian
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There were no known coins issued of Claudilla, possibly because she died before Caligula became emperor. There have however been falsified coins purported to be of Claudilla found.
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Ancient sources claim that Caligula ordered her father to commit suicide to deliver her a message, but the veracity of this claim is doubtful.
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agrees that Claudilla was likely related to Tiberius, but thinks the descent came from her father. She was likely also closely related to
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It is hard to guess what the marriage would have meant to Caligula but he seems to have begun an affair with the woman
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refused to choose between her and the child and ended up losing both of them. She is mentioned by her husband in
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to create the character "Claudia" who serves as a love interest for "Caligola". Claudilla is mentioned in
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The Coin Collector ́s Manual, or guide to the numismatic student in the formation of a cabinet of coins
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The Tragedy of the Caesars: A Study of the Characters of the Caesars of the Julian and Claudian Houses
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The Tragedy of the Caesars: A Study of the Characters of the Caesars of the Julian and Claudian Houses
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preferred to stay on his island during this period). Claudilla likely accompanied her husband to
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Claudilla was given in marriage to the young prince by his grand-uncle the Emperor
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and parts of her story are incorporated in the TV series into the character of
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From Tiberius to the Antonines: A History of the Roman Empire from AD 12-192
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Mason Ward, Allen; Moritz Heichelheim, Fritz; Yeo, Cedric A. (1999).
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where the political intrigues were in full force during his youth.
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The Roman Emperor Gaius "Caligula" and His Hellenistic Aspirations
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incorrectly states that Caligula divorced her before she died.
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collection is described as depicting Junia Claudia.
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Index


Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum
Capri
complications from childbirth
emperor
Caligula
Marcus Junius Silanus
Junii Silani
Roman Emperor
Caligula
senator
Marcus Junius Silanus
Junia Silana
Julia Agrippina
Ronald Syme
Appius Junius Silanus
Claudii Pulchri
Tiberius
Julio-Claudian family
Antium
Sejanus
Capri
Cassius Dio
Ennia Thrasylla
Naevius Sutorius Macro
Dio
Tacitus
Suetonius
Milonia
Sardonyx

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