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Author Barrett, Anthony, 1941-

Title Agrippina : sex, power, and politics in the early Empire / Anthony A. Barrett
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 330 pages, 8 pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Significant Events and Figures; Background; Family; Daughter; Sister; Niece; Wife; Mother; The End; Sources; The Year of Agrippina the Younger's Birth; The Husbands of Domitia and Lepida; The Date of Nero's Birth; The Family of Marcus Aemilius Lepidus; Agrippina's Movements in Late 39; The Date of Seneca's Tutorship; The Decline in Agrippina's Power; The Patronage of Seneca and Burrus in 54 9; SC on Gold and Silver Coins of Nero; The Final Days of Agrippina; Abbreviations; Notes and References; Bibliography; Index
Summary Barrett argues that Agrippina - mother of Nero, wife of Claudius and brother to Caligula - has been misunderstood and had much influence and power in her own right
Notes "Published 1996 in the United Kingdom as Agrippina, Mother of Nero"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-324) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Agrippina, Minor, 15-59.
Agrippina, Minor, 15-59
Agrippina die Jüngere 15-59
Agrippine la Jeune, (0015-0059)
Agrippina (die Jüngere)
Empresses -- Rome -- Biography
Empresses.
Biografie
Rome -- History -- Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D.
Rome (Empire)
Rome -- 30 av. J.-C.-68 (Julio-Claudius)
Genre/Form History.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203012356
9780203012352