Octavia (wife of Nero)

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Octavia was a Roman empress and first wife of Emperor Nero, known for her tragic exile and execution amid imperial court intrigues.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman empress ⓘ
member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty ⓘ
noblewoman ⓘ
accuser Poppaea Sabina ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Claudia Octavia ⓘ
causeOfDeath political purge ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa AD 39 ⓘ
dateOfDeath AD 62 ⓘ
describedBySource Cassius Dio ⓘ
Suetonius ⓘ
Tacitus ⓘ
employer Imperial court of the Roman Empire ⓘ
endTime (marriage to Nero) AD 62 ⓘ
era 1st century AD ⓘ
familyName Claudia ⓘ
father Claudius ⓘ
fatherOccupation Roman emperor ⓘ
house Julio-Claudian dynasty ⓘ
mannerOfDeath execution ⓘ
marriedTo Nero ⓘ
mother Valeria Messalina ⓘ
nativeLanguage Latin ⓘ
nobleTitle Augusta ⓘ
notableEvent execution under Nero ⓘ
exile to Pandateria ⓘ
marriage to Nero ⓘ
notableFor being first wife of Emperor Nero ⓘ
tragic exile and execution amid imperial court intrigues ⓘ
notableWork none (known primarily for historical role, not works) ⓘ
placeOfBirth Rome ⓘ
placeOfDeath Pandateria ⓘ
portrayedIn tragedy "Octavia" (pseudo-Senecan) ⓘ
positionHeld Augusta ⓘ
Roman empress ⓘ
predecessorAsEmpress Valeria Messalina ⓘ
reasonForExile accusations of adultery ⓘ
religion Roman religion ⓘ
residence Palatine Hill, Rome ⓘ
linked to: Palatine Hill
sexOrGender female ⓘ
sibling Britannicus ⓘ
Claudia Octavia’s half-brother Nero ⓘ
spouse Nero ⓘ
spouseOccupation Roman emperor ⓘ
startTime (marriage to Nero) AD 53 ⓘ
stepbrother Nero ⓘ
stepfather Gaius Silius (through her mother’s bigamous marriage, later annulled) ⓘ
successorAsEmpress Poppaea Sabina ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ventotene → exiledPerson → Octavia (wife of Nero) ⓘ
Octavia (pseudo-Senecan tragedy) → titleCharacter → Octavia, daughter of Claudius and Messalina ⓘ
linked to: Octavia (wife of Nero)
family of Germanicus → hasMember → Octavia (daughter of Claudius) ⓘ
linked to: Octavia (wife of Nero)
Pandataria → exiledPerson → Octavia (wife of Nero) ⓘ