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Married Domitius Ahenobarbus. | |
Birth of Nero to first husband Domitius Ahenobarbus. | |
Second husband dies suddenly. Agrippina is suspected of poisoning him. | |
Agrippina marries her uncle, the emperor Claudius. | |
Claudius adopts Nero as heir to the imperial throne. | |
Agrippina murders Claudius. Nero ascends to the throne. | |
Nero feuds with his mother over a woman; Agrippina loses influence. | |
Nero poisons his brother Britannicus. | |
Nero falls under the influence of Poppaea. | |
Nero has his mother murdered. |
Nero's Mother in | Nero by Jacob Abbott |
Fate of Agrippina in | Nero by Jacob Abbott |
Death of the Younger Agrippina in | Pictures from Roman Life and Story by Alfred J. Church |
Nero's First Crimes in | The Story of the Romans by H. A. Guerber |
Nero in | Famous Men of Rome by John H. Haaren & A. B. Poland |
Murder of an Empress in | Historical Tales: Roman by Charles Morris |
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![]() The Poisoning of Claudius in Nero |
![]() The Attempt of Anicetus in Nero |
![]() Nero Receiving the Body of his Mother in Greatest Nations - Germany |
![]() Destruction of Agrippina and her ship in Greatest Nations - Rome |
Fourth emperor. Manipulated by wicked wives, Messalina and Agrippina. | |
Fifth emperor. Murdered mother, wife, and brother. Fiddled while Rome burned. | |
Tutor and minister to Nero. Forced to commit suicide after falling from grace. | |
Messalina | Wicked, profligate, and promiscuous wife of Claudius. |
Poppaea | Wicked mistress of Nero. Urged him to kill his mother and first wife. |
Domitius Ahenobarbus | First husband of Agrippina, father of Nero. |