Without asking how, he called for more wine. The next year, Claudius decided to marry again, surprising Rome by choosing his own niece, Agrippina. This was a bad mistake. Determined to make the ...
His dominating mother, Agrippina, had already murdered Claudius to see her son on the throne. She quickly poisoned Nero’s main rival, Claudius’ son, Britannicus. But Nero didn’t want to be ...
Agrippina the Younger was a very important woman in the reigns of three of the earliest Roman emperors. She was the sister of the emperor Caligula, the wife of Claudius and the mother of Nero ...