Caesar named Aquitania as the triangular territory between the Atlantic, the Pyrenees and the Garonne. BookOneLXIV An incident during Caesars campaign there. . In 29AD, Agrippina and her sons Nero and Drusus, were arrested on the orders of Tiberius, and she was banished with her sons to the island of Pandataria (modern Ventotene) in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the coast of Campania, where it is claimed she ultimately starved herself to death. [81], Making contemporary political points in this way through reinterpretation of distant historical episodes was now common. BookThreeXL Tiberius dedicated a Temple of the God Augustus at Nola in 26AD. BookFiveI BookFiveIV The mother of Claudius. previous next Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 last During an argument Drusus had struck the prefect with his fist,[7] and he openly lamented that "a stranger was invited to assist in the government while the emperor's son was alive". It has been argued that the Senate gave him an imperium greater than that of any other provincial governor in the East (imperium majus). BookOneLXXIX It was rumoured that Caesar might remove from Rome to Alexandria. This was done after "A Civil War Precedent" does anyone understand the Reference? He was stripped of all his offices except that of Pontifex Maximus. Referring specifically to the execution of Sejanus' daughter and the murder of Caligula's daughter at the time of his assassination (sources below) Sejanus' daughter. The practice of joint leadership between two prefects was abandoned, and Sejanus himself appointed the centurions and tribunes. BookOneLXXXVII Caesar had dined at his house on the eve of the assassination. BookSixXXV Nero entered the town triumphantly on his return from Greece in 67AD. Antiochus was a baker who was claimed as the maternal grandfather of the first of the Vitelli family to become a Roman knight. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. The roughly trapezoidal island lies about 30 km from Naples. BookFourXII Caligula supposedly wished to avenge her death. This definitely needs correcting, but at this moment i cannot; happy days, LindsayHello 17:44, 21 July 2020 Reply[reply] [2][3] The Seii were Romans of the Equites class (or knights), the second-highest social class of the Roman Republic and the early Roman Empire. Tiberius was well aware of his vulnerability as emperor, that at any moment an envious rival might attempt to push him aside, and that in roman societies family bonds were very strong. For he has lived like a sad One, from the first Day that the Emperor Tiberius took him into Favour. Sejanus attempted to marry into the Julio-Claudian family. BookThreeXII Tiberius uneasy relationship with Augustus 6BC to 2AD. BookEightIII Caenis was a former slave and secretary of hers. BookThreeXXII He was executed at Augustus death on the written orders of Augustus, possibly signed by Livia and with the complicity of Tiberius. He was responsible for many of his military victories, most notably Actium against the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII of Egypt. Cleopatra and Antonius children probably weren't consider Romans and as such they could be spared, it's also importand to remember that the civil war against Antonius was allways presented as a war against Egypt and Cleopatra and it's may be another factor in Octavian decision to spare some of Antonius children. A theme throughout the Annals is Sejanus' antagonism towards Agrippina, indicated as early as 1.69. BookSixIX Nero founded a new colony there, relocating the wealthiest of the leading centurions, and building a harbour. Aelia Paetina was the daughter of the consul of 4AD, Sextus Aelius Catus. [27], The loss of his son was a major blow to Tiberius, personally and politically. BookTwoLXXXVI Augustus praises her accomplishments. BookThreeXLVIII Tiberius doubled the legacies left to the army in Augustus will. [72] Tacitus, on the other hand, attributes much of the decline of Tiberius' rule after AD 23 to the corrupting influence of Sejanus, although he is generally also harsh on Tiberius. His Libri ad Edictum embraced a commentary, not only on the edicts of the praetors, but also on that of the curule aediles. He fought and almost completely subdued the tribes in 56BC, though rebellions ensued up to 27BC - 28BC, Agrippa gaining a great victory over the Gauls of Aquitania in 38BC. At the beginning of the following year, damnatio memoriae was also passed on Livilla.[60]. 8.3 (411) Rate. BookThreeXVII He refused proposals for Tiberius to be granted an honorific surname, in 9AD, but reiterated that Tiberius was his heir. [83], Following Buckingham's death in 1628, when it was safer to do so, a translation of a history by Pierre Matthieu was published under the title, The Powerful Favourite, the life of Aelius Sejanus. [13] A statue had been erected in his honor in the Theatre of Pompey,[19] and in the Senate, his followers were advanced with public offices and governorships. [3]:p. 76. After the death of Drusus (23 ce), he began to systematically attack the position of Drususs mother, Vipsania Agrippina, whose sons were Tiberiuss probable heirs. He served as consul in 34BC and censor in 22BC. While his adopted son Germanicus restored order in Germania, Tiberius' biological son Drusus was sent to quell the uprising in Pannonia, accompanied by Sejanus and two Praetorian cohorts. See the Liber entry. The law was introduced by the suffect consuls of that year, Marcus Papius Mutilus and Quintus Poppaeus Secundus, though they themselves were unmarried. BookSixXX The rhythmic clapping of some Alexandrians appealed to Nero. After Augustus death Roman historians claimed that Agrippas journey to Mytilene was a self-imposed exile as a result of Augustus preference for his own nephew Marcellus. [82] The prudent need for anonymity is suggested by the arrest of Sir John Eliot, who was sent to the Tower of London for his outspoken criticism of the Duke in the 1626 parliament, comparing him to Sejanus. BookTwoXIX A plot mentioned to free him from Planasia. The Praetorians also resorted to looting when they were accused of having conspired with the former prefect. He conspired against Claudius in 46AD, and was forced to go into exile. Named after Atella, an Oscan town in Campania, where they were invented, they were originally written in Oscan and imported into Rome in 391BC. See Bingham, p. 39. Some time after 6AD, for reasons unknown but possibly conspiracy, Augustus banished Postumus to the small island of Planasia. Atellan farces, also known as the Oscan Plays were a collection of vulgar farces, containing lots of low comedy and rude jokes. BookFourXLIV His surrender was received by Caligula. He may also have been the son of the consul of the same name of 225BC. BookFourXXVI Grandfather of Ptolemy of Mauretania. There, Achilles was disguised as a girl and lived among Lycomedes daughters, under the name Pyrrha (the red-haired). Caligula later retrieved her ashes and honoured her in Rome. It appears that, when Tiberius heard to what extent Sejanus had already usurped his authority in Rome, he immediately took steps to remove him from power. Their son Drusus the Younger was born in 13BC. BookFiveIII His opinion of the young Claudius. BookSixVII She attempted to destroy Domitia Lepida. BookTwoXII BookThreeIV He fled to join Lepidus after Mutina. His son and daughter were murdered and his former wife, Apicata, denounced Sejanus and Livilla for the death of Drusus in her suicide note. Amazons were a nation of all-female warriors in Classical mythology. BookTwoXCII Augustus exchanged the island for that of Capri, with Naples, in 6AD. Paulus joined Marcus Junius Brutus and after Brutus suicide in 42BC, was pardoned, living out his remaining years at Miletus. BookSixIX Nero turned over his affairs to her, both public and private, making her the major power in the Empire during his initial reign. BookTwoXXII BookThreeVI Augustus celebrated his victory at Actium in his triple-triumph of 29BC. Albulan Waters, the Albulae Aquae (The White Water) are a group of springs located 6 km West of Tivoli. BookFiveIII Her disparaging comments on her son Claudius. Sallust describes them as uncultured, other sources disagree, however, and describe a monarchical organized community. While Dolabellas fleet was destroyed, Antonius was shut up in the island of Curicta and forced to surrender. In 39AD, Agrippina and her sister Livilla, with their maternal cousin, Drusillas widower, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, were involved in a failed plot to murder Caligula, and make Lepidus emperor. In 61BC, he was a Tribune of the Plebs. Her father Agrippa died in March, 12BC. BookTwoXVII Augustus met with a storm at sea between there and the Peloponnese in 30BC. BookSevenXLVI Vitellius assumed the office of High Priest on the anniversary of the battle. BookThreeXLVII BookThreeLXXIV BookFourXXI BookFourXXII The Temple of Divus Augustus was built between the Palatine and Capitoline, behind the Basilica Julia, on the site of the house that Augustus had inhabited before he entered public life. Antyllus was put to death beacause he grew up with Antonius and groomed as his heir while Iulius was brought up by Octavia most of his life and as such might be consider as her son. BookTwoII BookTwoIV BookTwoVI He poked fun at Augustus ancestry. BookEightLVI The library of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, and the Pergamese library stored in the Temple of Serapis, may both be intended. After his old friend Cicero refused to defend him, he was convicted and sent into exile in Epeirus. In Tom Holla Continue Reading 21 1 Sponsored by Trust Inform BookThreeXLI The Parthians allowed to overrun Armenia c. 30AD - 37AD. His father, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, had been involved in a rebellion against the Republic which led to his death. In AD 31, despite his equestrian rank, Sejanus shared the consulship with Tiberius in absentia,[41] and finally became betrothed to Livilla. BookOneLXXXIV His speech before Caesars bier in the Campus Martius. He served as Prefect of the Praetorian Guard under Vespasian, from 70AD until 71AD. In 2BC, when Augustus acted against his daughter Julias promiscuity, Antonius was exposed as her lover. BookOneXI BookFiveXVI Their rejection of Ptolemy XII, since Ptolemy XI had willed the country to Rome. In our new animated historical documentary on the history of the Roman empire, we will describe the life and deeds of the praetorian commander Sejanus, who b. BookSixXLIV Nero intended to equip his concubines as Amazons for his Gallic campaign. BookTwoXXXIV BookFourVII Her children by Germanicus. It's easy! In his capacity as Praetorian prefect, Sejanus quickly became a trusted advisor to Tiberius. BookOneLXXXII He prevented Caesars assassins carrying out their plans after the assassination. BookTwoXXIX From the spoils of war he rebuilt the Atrium Libertatis (completed 28BC) headquarters of the censors, located on the saddle which joined the Capitol to the Quirinal, a short distance from the Forum. Aelius Plautius Lamia Aemilianus, Lucius was consul suffectus in 80AD, under Titus, and the first husband of Domitians wife Domitia Longina. BookTwoXIX Mentioned as seeking to free Julia the Elder from her confinement on the island of Pandateria (between 2BC and 4AD). BookThreeVIII Tiberius acted as advocate with Augustus presiding. Barbara Levick says that Sejanus must have murdered Drusus in self-defense because only Tiberius stood between the Praetorian Prefect and the end of his career at the hands of Drusus. BookTwoXVIII Augustus had his sarcophagus opened c. 31BC, and crowned the mummified corpse as a mark of respect. [79] This reviews the destruction of his statues after the damnatio memoriae judgment and reflects on the fickleness of public opinion. He was perhaps a descendant of the Gnaeus Acerronius whom Cicero mentions in his oration for Tullius, Pro Tullio, from 71BC. BookThreeXLII Tiberius rewarded him extravagantly for penning a dialogue. Their only child was their daughter Claudia Antonia, born in 30AD. One of Caesars legates during the Gallic Wars, massacred with Titurius Cotta and their troops. Was a similar instance of a convicted persons offspring (maybe an adult) also being executed recorded during the Republic? His childhood nickname was Becco. The defeat of the Roman army by the Senones under Brennus opened the way for the Gauls to sack Rome. 20 Sep. 1976. His daughter was, infamously, raped first as it was forbidden to execute a virgin. n. l. - 18. jna 31 m) byl velitel pretorinsk gardy a na krtk as druh nejmocnj mu ma.Seianus slouil v pretorinsk gard u za vldy csae Augusta, ale teprve za vldy csae Tiberia zaala jeho hvzdn karira". BookFourXXIII Caligula claimed he was the product of her incest with her father Augustus. He had been married to Julia the Elder, daughter of Augustus. They were found guilty, their election was declared void and their accusers were appointed consuls in their place. The triumvirate broke up in 33BC. Aurunculeius Cotta, Lucius, see Titurius. Some hold that Sejanus seduced Livilla (sister of Germanicus and wife of Drusus II) and plotted with her to kill Drusus II. Pompeius Magnus's son had given Augustus a major headache. Sejanus was born in 20 BC in Volsinii, Etruria as the son of Lucius Seius Strabo (46 BC-16 AD). And since Pontius Pilate was a nominee of Sejanus and implicated in his anti-Jewish policies, it encouraged the inclusion of Sejanus in novels dealing with the circumstances of Jesus Christ's crucifixion. Nothing of his work has survived. He must have been alive during the reign of Domitian, since four epigrams of Martial are addressed to him. They occupied the upper reaches of the valleys of the Anio, Tolenus and Himella; the last two being mountain streams running northward to join the Nar. BookFourXXX Caligula called the Senate disparagingly friends of Sejanus. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. At a young age, he went to school with Marcus, whom he would later mentor in the Hunger Games. David Wishart's Sejanus (London, 1998) features Marcus Corvinus, and James Mace's Empire Betrayed: The Fall of Sejanus (2013) focused on a military colleague, Aulus Nautius Cursor.[101]. See, Siobhan C. Keenan, Staging Roman History, Stuart Politics, and the Duke of Buckingham: The Example of The Emperors Favourite. [84] This was followed in 1634 by another translation, Sir Thomas Hawkins' Politicall Observations upon the Fall of Sejanus, which had originally been titled Della peripetia di fortuna (Of Changes of Fortune) by its author, Giovanni Battista Manzini. Brother of Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune) and son of Marcus Livius Drusus (censor), he was adopted into the Aemilii Lepidi. He is best known for being the lover of Julia the Elder. Didyma was the largest and most significant sanctuary near the great classical city of Miletus. The marriage appears to have been an unhappy one, and fell victim to the machinations of the notorious palace . He supported Vespasian as emperor in 70AD, but in 72AD, was accused of conspiring with Parthia. Some hold that Sejanus seduced Livilla (sister of Germanicus and wife of . Posthumous The youngest son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder (daughter and only biological child of Augustus), Posthumous Agrippa was even considered to be the heir of Emperor Augustus, but in 6 AD, instead, he banished him from Romefor unknown reasons. As early as AD 20, Sejanus had sought to solidify his connection with the imperial family by betrothing his daughter Junilla to the son of Claudius, Claudius Drusus. This is a fascinating psychological portrait of a woman who was too caught up in imagined grievances on the part of her father-in-law to pay attention to the real f Olivia J.R. Thompson enemy. BookSixXXVIII Nero was rumoured to have had incestuous relations with her. [31] To Sejanus, Agrippina's sons Nero Caesar, Drusus Caesar and Caligula were a threat to his power. BookTwoLXVI BookThreeX In 23BC, a year of constitutional crisis, Augustus fell ill and presented his signet ring to Agrippa, who seemed thus to be designated the emperors successor. BookFiveXIX BookFiveXXIII BookSixX The Lex Papia Poppaea was a law of 9AD to encourage and strengthen marriage. [34] Guarded by the Praetorians, Sejanus easily controlled all information that passed between Tiberius and the capital. BookThreeLXXIV The Apollo of Temenos was presumably from The Temple of Apollo on the island of Ortygia in Syracuse, Sicily, a Greek temple dating from the 6th century BC. This made them adults and ergo carnifex fodder. However, she was a virgin, and as such couldn't be legally executed, so she was raped with the rope around her neck and then strangled." The Praetorian Guard was an elite unit of the Roman army formed by Augustus in 27 BC, with the specific function to serve as a bodyguard to the emperor and members of the imperial family. George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, is the target of an anonymous manuscript Roman tragedy, The Emperors Favourite. Octavians fleet was commanded by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, while Antonys fleet was supported by that of Cleopatra VII, Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt. Vipsania Agrippina, also called Agrippina the Elder, (born c. 14 bcdied Oct. 18, ad 33, the island of Pandateria [modern Ventotene Island, Italy], in the Tyrrhenian Sea), daughter of Marcus Agrippa and Julia (who was the daughter of the emperor Augustus), and a major figure in the succession struggles in the latter part of the reign of Tiberius (ruled ad 14-37). He would later however be adopted into the Plebian Aelia gens. In AD 29 Sejanus orchestrated the trial of Germanicus' widow, Agrippina the Elder, and her sons Drusus and Nero, on a charge . Seneca tells us that her father most likely incurred Sejanus' displeasure for criticising him because he had commissioned a statue of himself. BookTwoXVI Mentioned, commanding off Sicily c. 36BC. [42] With most of the political opposition crushed, Sejanus felt his position was unassailable. BookThreeVII His daughter Agrippina Vipsania the Younger the married Tiberius. BookEightXXXVII His wife Domitia Longina married Domitian. BookSixXXXIX Aeneas carried his father on his shoulders from the ruins of Troy. He fled to Europe with a small group of followers and surrendered to the Romans there. The god could ambivalently bring death or healing. Sejanus, in full Lucius Aelius Sejanus, (died 31 ce ), chief administrator of the Roman Empire for the emperor Tiberius, alleged murderer of Tiberius's only son, Drusus Caesar, and suspect in a plot to overthrow Tiberius and become emperor himself. With Apicata, Sejanus had two sons, Strabo and Capito Aelianus, and a daughter, Junilla. Aricia was one of the oldest cities of ancient Latium, and as the leader of the Latin League was a serious opponent of Rome during the early days of the Roman Republic. The remaining children of Sejanus, Capito Aelianus and Junilla, were executed in December of that year. Alexander the Great, Alexander III of Macedon (356BC 323BC), was a Greek king (basileus) of Macedon. In 16BC, she married the Roman general and consul Nero Claudius Drusus the Elder, the stepson of her uncle Augustus, second son of Livia Drusilla and brother of future Emperor Tiberius. This is the oldest peripteral (possessing a row of columns on each side) Doric temple in the world. He was the son of Antiochus III who died in 17AD, when Tiberius agreed that Commagene become a part of the province of Syria. Aponius Saturninus was a praetor at the time of Caligula. Sometime in 39AD, Caligula made public letters by his sisters Agrippina the Younger and Julia Livilla detailing adulterous affairs with Lepidus and a plot against the emperor. Asiaticus was a freedman and catamite of Vitellius. He recalls an encounter with the Sibyl, who recognizes him from his stutter and tells him that his account will be famous in 1900 years time. Lucius Aelius Sejanus (3 June 20 BC - 18 October AD 31), commonly known as Sejanus (/ s d e n s /), was an ambitious soldier, friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius.An equestrian by birth, Sejanus rose to power as prefect of the Roman imperial bodyguard, known as the Praetorian Guard, of which he was commander from AD 14 until his death in AD 31. this seems to me a compassionate caveat that was corrupted under a weak Senate afraid (and misreading) Emperor Tiberius. Even then Sejanus was suspected of designs above his station (8). [63] The political turmoil continued until the death of Tiberius in AD 37, after which he was succeeded by Caligula. [24] At the time the girl was only 4 years old but the marriage never happened, as the boy mysteriously or accidentally died a few days later of asphyxiation. He was killed, his body taken from the prison and thrown into the Tiber. He died in AD 19, possibly poisoned by an agent of Tiberius himself. Albia Terentia was the emperor Othos mother. By AD 23, he exerted a considerable influence over the decisions of the emperor, who referred to Sejanus as "Socius Laborum" (my partner in my toils). In AD 31, history suggests that Tiberius' sister-in-law sent a letter to Tiberius informing him of an impending coup by Sejanus to make . BookFourVIII The birthplace of Caligula according to Suetonius. [25], When this failed, it seems Sejanus turned his attention toward eliminating Drusus. BookThreeXLVI His generosity compared with Tiberius. They included Jean de Magnon's rhyming tragedy, Sejanus (1647) and Henri van der Zande's De dood van Elius Sejanus of Spiegel voor der vorsten gunstelingen (The death of Sejanus, a mirror for the favourites of princes, Amsterdam 1716). BookTwoIX Augustus (Octavian) involved in civil war there. Antonia was the grandmother of the Emperor Caligula. BookFourVIII A letter of his quoted regarding Caligula. BookSevenXIII Onesimus would be a stock character presumably a Greek slave the name meaning useful in Greek. Fables I.1, I.2.24, and I.17). BookFiveXI Claudius made By Augustus his most sacred oath. [15] With these changes in effect, Sejanus now commanded the complete loyalty of a force of around 12,000 soldiers, all of which were at his immediate disposal. Lucius Aelius Sejanus (c. 20 BC 18 October AD 31), commonly known as Sejanus (/sdens/),[1] was a Roman soldier, friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius. A land extension stretching to the Loire River was added by Augustus, and Aquitania became an imperial province. Antonia the Elder (b. Prime Minister Robert Walpole was attacked in 1735 in the course of a popular skit, C----- and country: A play of seven actsthe whole concluding with the grand masque, call'd, The downfall of Sejanus; its authorship is attributed to 'a masquerader' and in the printed version the masque precedes the play, although it is performed last. Lucius Aelius Sejanus, commonly known as Sejanus, was an ambitious soldier, friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius. Apollodorus of Pergamon, was one of the two most prominent teachers of rhetoric in the 1st century BC, the other being Theodorus of Gadara. BookSixV The mother of Gnaeus Domitius, Neros father. BookFourXXIV She caught Caligula and his sister Drusilla in an incestuous relationship. Aetolia is is a mountainous region of Greece on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, forming the eastern part of the modern prefecture of Aetolia-Acarnania. Aforementioned Nero engaged to Tiberius' son Drusus' daughter Julia - widely celebrated; Claudius' son Drusus engaged to Sejanus' daughter Junilla; Widely condemned. Syme believes Tacitus delayed mention of these reforms until the year 23 for stylistic reasons. BookTwoLXVII He accused Augustus of homosexuality. He was consul in 77BC, the year after Sullas death. spittle, February 2, 2008 in Imperium Romanorum. He was the great grandfather of Julius Tigranes, King of Armenia under Nero. Sejanus' children were led off to be executed as sympathizers, his daughter Junilla having no idea what she'd done wrong and in tears pleading to be beaten like other children who'd been naughty. Over the years he had grown increasingly disillusioned with the position of princeps, and by sharing the tribunician powers with Drusus in AD 22 he had prepared to relinquish some of his responsibilities in favour of his son. Tiberius made his last journey from his villa on Capri with the intention of dedicating the temple. Timon lavishes his wealth on parasitic companions until he is poor and rejected by them. BookTwoLXV BookThreeXV Adopted by Augustus in 4AD, he was exiled by him sometime after 6AD. Upon his adoption as the emperors son in 4AD, with Tiberius to guarantee the line of succession, he became Marcus Julius Caesar Vipsanianus Agrippa Postumus. The remaining children of Sejanus, Capito Aelianus and Junilla, were executed in December of that year. Most historical documentation of Tiberius' revenge is given by Suetonius and Tacitus; their portrayal of a tyrannical, vengeful emperor has been challenged by several modern historians. BookThreeXXXVIII The furthest from the City that Tiberius travelled during his period in Rome, after his accession. Marsh believes that L. Arruntius,legate of Spain from 23/24 . More was to follow when Tiberius learnt of the . After 36BC, he lived his remaining years in Alexandria, at the court of Cleopatra VII of Egypt. Background Sejanus was born in 20 BC at Volsinii, Etruria, into the family of Lucius Seius Strabo. He was consul in 40BC. BookThreeX Her son by Tiberius, Drusus the Younger. Of the Equites class by birth, Sejanus rose to power as prefect of the Praetorian Guard (the Roman imperial bodyguard), of which he was commander from AD 14 until his execution for treason in AD 31. Antistius was a physician who examined Caesars body after his assassination. pp. Virgil draws a comparison between the complicated movements of the game and the convolutions of the Cretan Labyrinth in Aeneid, V. (lines 585-591) Caligula and Claudius presented the Troy Game also. In 28, Tiberius arranged for Agrippina to marry her paternal second cousin Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus. BookEightVI The legions sent to Moesia rebelled there in 69AD. Lucius Aelius Sejanus (c. 20 BC - 18 October AD 31), commonly known as Sejanus (/ s d e n s /), was a Roman soldier, friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius.Of the Equites class by birth, Sejanus rose to power as prefect of the Praetorian Guard (the Roman imperial bodyguard), of which he was commander from AD 14 until his execution for treason in AD 31. Accius (170BC - c. 86BC), or Lucius Attius, was a tragedian and literary scholar. BookTwoX Blocked Augustus application for tribuneship, and mocked his contribution to the first battle at Mutina. BookFourXXIV BookFourXXIX She and her sister Livilla were exiled by Caligula. He was consul for a second time in 42BC. As early as AD 20, Sejanus had sought to strengthen his ties to the imperial family by betrothing his daughter Junilla to the son of Claudius, Claudius Drusus. Sejanus was born in 20 BC at Volsinii, Etruria, into the family of Lucius Seius Strabo.The Seii were Romans of the equestrian class or knights, the lower of the two upper social classes of the Roman Republic and the early Roman Empire.Sejanus' grandfather maintain relations with senatorial families through his marriage with Terentia, a sister of the wife of Gaius Maecenas, who was one of . [100] It is equally true of some recent detective novels set in Roman times. BookThreeXX Augustus presided over Tiberius Illyrian triumph in 12AD. He returned to Tarsus in old age. In the book version of I Claudius there is a reference to executing a boy in his toga virilis (which Graves translates as "Manly Gown" haha)as a mock coming-of-age ceremony. 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