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Livia Drusilla

59 BC – 29 · Generation II · First empress of Rome · Julio-Claudian

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Livia (59 BC – AD 29). First empress of Rome. Married Tiberius Claudius around 43 BC; the marriage was dissolved in 38 BC. 2 of their children are recorded in this archive. Married Augustus around 38 BC. Married Augustus for fifty-one years and steered the succession toward her own son Tiberius.

Place in the family

  • The archive records 9 of her descendants, across 4 generations.

One of 17 people of Julio-Claudian (85 BC–68) in this archive. Rome’s first imperial family: the Julii and the Claudii joined by marriage and adoption, Augustus to Nero.

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Life

  • 59 BC — Born
  • 43 BC — Married Tiberius Claudius
  • 38 BC — Parted from Tiberius Claudius
  • 38 BC — Married Augustus
  • 29 — Died

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