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 | | She spent her youth in the household of her mother, Octavia (2), with her siblings, the children of her mother's marriage with Mark Antony, and the orphaned children of Mark Antony and his two wives, Fulvia (2) and Cleopatra VII. |
 | | Marcella, the descendant of a great republican house, was the great-granddaughter of Julia (4), the favorite sister of Julius Caesar. |
 | | Marcella would have been about 64 when Messallina was born; it is not known if she was still alive. |
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