Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Plautia Urgulanilla


Related Topics

In the News (Fri 27 Nov 09)

  
  Plautia Urgulanilla - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
According to Suetonius, they divorced in 24 on grounds of adultery by Plautia and suspicion of her involvement in the murder of her sister-in-law.
Urgulanilla was named for her grandmother, Urgulania, a close friend of Livia.
As Claudia was widely known to be the illegitimate daughter of the freedman Boter, Claudius repudiated the child and had her laid at Urgulanilla's doorstep.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Plautia_Urgulanilla   (195 words)

  
 Plautia Urgulanilla - One Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Plautia Urgulanilla (lived first century) was the first wife of the future emperor Claudius.
They married around AD 15, but he divorced her nine years later on grounds of adultery and suspicion of murder.
Urgulanilla was named for his mother, Urgulania, a close friend of Livia.
www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Plautia_Urgulanilla   (131 words)

  
 Plautia Urgulanilla - Ancient Roman Empire Forums
He (Claudius) then married Plautia Urgulanilla, whose father had been honoured with a triumph, and later Aelia Paetina, daughter of an ex-consul.
However, the fact that she described Plautia with huge hands and not as obese as Graves did (actually thick) shows she's not one of these sensationalist history writers, eager to harvest fiction as fact.
A while back I mentioned the name to a friend who has no idea who she is (like all the cool kids do), and the first thing that came to her mind was a brute with hairy arms and one eyebrow.
www.unrv.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=3994   (1098 words)

  
 Claudius of Rome - LoveToKnow 1911
He chiefly devoted himself to literature, especially history, and until his accession he took no real part in public affairs, though Caligula honoured him with the dignity of consul.
He was four times married: to Plautia Urgulanilla, whom he divorced because he suspected her of designs against his life; to Aelia Petina, also divorced; to the infamous Valeria Messallina; and to his niece Agrippina.
In A.D. 41, on the murder of Caligula, Claudius was seized by the praetorians, and declared emperor.
1911encyclopedia.org /Claudius_of_Rome   (494 words)

  
 Detail Page
Plautia Urgulanilla was the first wife of the future emperor Claudius.
Plautia and Claudius had two children, a boy, Drusus, who choked to death when he tossed a pear and caught it in his mouth, and a daughter, Claudia.
He claimed that his freedman Bota was Plautia's lover and the father of the child.
www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=AGRW0357   (187 words)

  
 Church in Rome in the First Century
Plautia would be the sister-in-law of Julia Pomponia Graecina, and a relative of Plautia Urgulanilla, the second wife of Claudius.
It is at least possible, therefore, that Plautilla is likewise an historical person, and the presumption is increased by the fact that she is definitely in these Acts represented as the sister of Clement the Consul.
Plautia was a relative of Plautia Urgulanilla, the second wife of Claudius, her daughter Arrecina Tertulla the wife of Titus.
www.ccel.org /ccel/edmundson/church.xii.iv.html?bcb=0   (2216 words)

  
 Plautia Urgulanilla: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
Wyoming was the first state to allow women to vote.
As a wife she succeeded Plautia Urgulanilla Urgulanilla Urgulanilla and Aelia-Paetina Aelia Paetina...
Post a link to definition / meaning of " Plautia Urgulanilla " on your site.
www.encyclopedian.com /pl/Plautia-Urgulanilla.html   (177 words)

  
 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 404 (v. 3)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The only cognomens occurring on coins are Hyp-saeus and Plancus; and the latter surname does not properly belong to the Plotii, but was retained by Munatius Plancus after he had been adopted by L. Plautius.
PLAUTIA URGULANILLA, the first wife of the emperor Claudius, who divorced her on ac­count of her lewd conduct, and of her being sus­pected of murder.
She bore two children during her marriage, Drusus, who died at Pompeii in a.
www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/2738.html   (879 words)

  
 Urgulania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
She was the grandmother to Plautia Urgulanilla, the first wife of the emperor Claudius, and another Plautius Silvanus, the suspect in a famous murder case.
This resulted in a second blow, as Claudius divorced her granddaughter Urgulanilla due a possible role in the murder.
Urgulanilla was also put away for adultery, and gave birth to an illegitimate daughter shortly after the divorce.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Urgulania   (349 words)

  
 The Lives of the Twelve Caesars - Claudius - Page 3
He next married Plautia Urgulanilla, whose father had enjoyed the honour of a triumph; and soon afterwards, Aelia Paetina, the daughter of a man of consular rank.
No person was found, however, to follow the example, excepting one freedman, and a centurion of the first rank, at the solemnization of whose nuptials both he and Agrippina attended.
He had children by three of his wives; by Urgulanilla, Drusus and Claudia; by Paetina, Antonia; and by Messalina, Octavia, and also a son, whom at first he called Germanicus, but afterwards Britannicus.
www.historyinfilm.com /claudius/classics/12caesar/claudius3.htm   (2121 words)

  
 Detail Page
Women who were married to Claudius before and after his ascent to the throne of Rome.
He married four times: to Plautia Urgulanilla, Aelia Paetina, Valeria Messallina and Agrippina the Younger.
Urgulanilla bore Claudius two children, Drusus and Claudia.
www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=ROME0379   (114 words)

  
 Claudius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
He put away the former before their marriage, because her parents had offended Augustus; the latter was taken in and died on the very day which had been set for the wedding.
He then married Plautia Urgulanilla, whose father had been honored with a triumph, and later Aelia Paetina, daughter of an ex-consul.
And he married her with hardly a single day's delay; but none were found to follow his example save a freedman and a chief centurion, whose marriage ceremony he himself attended with Agrippina.
www.history-world.org /Claudius.htm   (6845 words)

  
 Claudius - Crystalinks
Claudius also presented naval battles to mark the attempted draining of the Fucine lake.
His first marriage, to Plautia Urgulanilla occured after two failed betrothals, one of which ended with the bride's death.
When Urgulanilla gave birth after the divorce, Claudius repudiated the baby girl, Claudia, as the father was one of his own freedmen.
www.crystalinks.com /claudius.html   (4676 words)

  
 AULUS PLAUTIUS
Being related to Plautius through his first marriage to Plautia Urgulanilla, and possibly sharing childhood experiences with him while a young prince, Claudius's own affection for Plautius is evident in Suetonius' rendition of the same event...
To Aulus Plautius he also granted an ovation, going out to meet him when he entered the city, and walking on his left as he went to the Capitol and returned again.
Claudius' daughter by his first wife, Plautia Urgulanilla.
www.roman-britain.org /people/plautius.htm   (885 words)

  
 [No title]
At last, Claudius was married to Plautia Urgulanilla, whose father, M. Plautius Silvanus, was also favored by Tiberius and had won triumphal decorations for his services in the Balkans.
Two children were born: a son named Claudius Drusus and a daughter named Claudia, whom Claudius repudiated for doubts over her paternity.
In about 24 or 27 Claudius divorced Urgulanilla on the grounds of adultery and suspicion of murder.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Parthenon/7094/claud1.html   (3965 words)

  
 Claudius October 13 France stammer consulship Plautia Urgulanilla Sejanus Octavia Seneca Czar I, Claudius (via ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
His first two marriages, to Plautia Urgulanilla and Aelia Paetina, ended in divorce.
His third wife, Messalina, was put to death on his orders.
According to Suetonius, Claudius Drusus had just been betrothed to Junilla, the daughter of Sejanus, when he choked to death on a pear he had thrown into the air and caught in his mouth.
en.powerwissen.com.cob-web.org:8888 /5xbMCMqLRK12bNoK7IFo7Q==_Claudius.html   (851 words)

  
 Roman Coins index
Messalina, was put to death on his orders.
Urgulanilla gave birth to two children: a son, Claudius Drusus, and a daughter, Claudia.
According to Suetonius, Claudius Drusus had just been betrothed to Junilla, the daughter of
www.wakeforestcoins.com /romancoins/romindex.htm   (672 words)

  
 66th Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
All his works are lost, and their importance cannot be measured.
The Etruscan history may have had original material: his first wife, Plautia Urgulanilla, had Etruscan blood, and her family was probably able to put Claudius in touch with authentic Etruscan traditions.
After divorcing Urgulanilla, he in turn married Aelia Paetina, Valeria Messalina, who was his wife at his accession, and, finally, Agrippina the Younger.
www.boazfamilytree.com /emaceochaid/aqwg16.htm   (1465 words)

  
 Church in Rome in the First Century | Christian Classics Ethereal Library
There could be no object in a romancer going out of his way to make such an assertion unless it had behind it a genuine historical tradition.
If Clement, however, were the son of Arrecinus Tertullus Clemens and of Plautia the sister of Aulus Plautius, his father was a relative and possibly the foster-brother of Vespasian, his mother a kinswoman of Claudius.
It is an interesting thought that with such parentage he may have gained his early knowledge of the Jewish scriptures and of the principles of Christianity at the feet of Pomponia Graecina.
www.ccel.org /ccel/edmundson/church.xi.html   (8124 words)

  
 CLAUDIUS CAESAR
AD14 Claudius heads deputation of the equestrian order to ask of the consuls the privilege of carrying the body of Augustus from Nola to Rome.
AD20 Claudius divorces Urgulanilla for "scandalous behaviour and the suspicion of murder"
AD20 Claudia, illegitimate, daughter of Claudius' freedman Boter, born within 5 months of the divorce.
www.roman-britain.org /people/claudius.htm   (1211 words)

  
 Plautia Urgulanilla - Free net encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Plautia Urgulanilla - Free net encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)
de:Plautia Urgulanilla es:Plautia Urgulanilla it:Plauzia Urgulanilla pl:Plaucja Urgulanilla
This page was last modified 14:33, 24 March 2006.
www.netipedia.com.cob-web.org:8888 /index.php/PLAUTIA_URGANILLA   (162 words)

  
 Messalina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Claudius was at dinner when he was informed of her death; his response was to ask for more wine.
As a wife, she succeeded Plautia Urgulanilla and Aelia Paetina.
She was in turn replaced by Agrippina the Younger.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Messalina   (1145 words)

  
 eHistory - eHistory Explorer Issue 2.1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
His next fiance dropped dead the day of their wedding.
He finally did marry Plautia Urgulanilla but was forced to divorce her "on the grounds of adultery and suspicion of murder".
He then married Aelia Paetina but divorced her after their first daughter was born so he could marry Valeria Messalina to advance his political standing.
ehistory.osu.edu /world/explorer/ExplorerDisplay23.cfm   (1140 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Plautius Silvanus": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
See all pages with references to Plautius Silvanus.
The girl he finally married belonged to another family favoured by Tiberius: Plautia Urgulanilla's father M. Plautius Silvanus (cos.
ab Siluani filio homine sibi mini: evidently M. Plautius Silvanus, related to C. (affini) after C. was married to his sister Plautia Urgulanilla, perhaps by An 10 (26.2).
www.amazon.com /phrase/Plautius-Silvanus   (517 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "dynastic dissidents": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
See all pages with references to dynastic dissidents.
) was in full accord with the popular image of her, and the youth belonged to a family of "dynastic dissidents" linked to the Imperial house through Claudius' first wife, Plautia Urgulanilla.
There is no compelling reason to date this episode...
www.amazon.com /phrase/dynastic-dissidents   (161 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.