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Topic: Appuleia Varilla


  
  Claudia Marcella - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Their son Lucius Antonius was born in 20 or 19 BC.
After Iullus' exile, Claudia married Sextus Appuleius, the consul of AD In AD 17 their daughter Appuleia Varilla was charged with adultery and speaking insultingly about the imperial family.
Although she was acquitted, her loved Manlius was banished from Italy and Africa.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Claudia_Marcella   (222 words)

  
 Ancient History Bulletin 9, 1995: Deification of Roman Women, Marleen B. Flory
Moreover an incident reported by Tacitus for A.D. 17 shows the Imperial household's decision to make a clear distinction between human and divine.
A charge of maiestas was brought against Appuleia Varilla for insulting remarks made against divus Augustus, Tiberius, and Livia (Tac.
Statements made about Augustus were actionable, but Tiberius and his mother refused to claim a comparable standing with Augustus, emphasizing their lack of equality with the gods.
www.albany.edu /faculty/lr618/ahb-9-3e.html   (4000 words)

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