49 ⟶ Aemilia Lepida Accused of Incest and Conspiracy

Aemilia Lepida, Roman noblewoman, fiancee of Claudius (b. 5 ...
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🏛️ Claudius Recognized as Roman Emperor by the Senate

January 25 – After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as emperor by the Senate.⟶
Claudius Recognized as Roman Emperor by the Senate (41)
Roman EmpireAncient romeEmperorClaudiusSuccessionPolitical IntrigueImperial Politics
ItalyItaly

🏛️ Aemilia Lepida Accused of Incest and Conspiracy

Aemilia Lepida, Roman noblewoman, fiancee of Claudius (b. 5 BC)⟶
Aemilia Lepida Accused of Incest and Conspiracy (49)
Roman EmpireClaudiusAncient romeImperial PoliticsConspiracyRoman NobilityPolitical Intrigue1st Century
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Execution of Roman Consul Gaius Appius Junius Silanus

Gaius Appius Junius Silanus, Roman consul (executed)⟶
Roman EmpireAncient romePolitical IntrigueExecutionClaudius
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👑 Claudius Names Nero as Successor Over Britannicus

Claudius accepts Nero as his successor, to the detriment of Britannicus, his son by his first wife, Valeria Messalina.⟶
Claudius Names Nero as Successor Over Britannicus (53)
Roman EmpireSuccessionImperial PoliticsClaudiusNeroBritannicusAncient romePolitical Intrigue
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⚰️ Gaius Stertinius Xenophon Suspected of Poisoning Emperor Claudius

Gaius Stertinius Xenophon, Greek physician, possibly poisoned Claudius⟶
Roman EmpireClaudiusNeroPoisoningAncient romeImperial PoliticsConspiracyAssassination
ItalyItaly