49 ⟶ Claudius Marries Agrippina, Agrippina Gains Power

Emperor Claudius marries his niece Agrippina the Younger (ap...
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💍 Claudius Marries Agrippina the Younger

After the execution of his wife Messalina, Claudius gets senatorial approval to marry his niece, Agrippina the Younger.⟶
Claudius Marries Agrippina the Younger (48)
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👑 Claudius Marries Agrippina, Agrippina Gains Power

Emperor Claudius marries his niece Agrippina the Younger (approximate date), and most of the real power falls to Agrippina.⟶
Claudius Marries Agrippina, Agrippina Gains Power (49)
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⚰️ Death of Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus

Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, husband of Agrippina the Younger (b. 17 BC)⟶
Death of Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (49)
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👑 Nero Adopted by Claudius and Marries Claudia Octavia

June 9 – Nero is adopted by Claudius as his son and marries his 14-year-old daughter Claudia Octavia.⟶
Nero Adopted by Claudius and Marries Claudia Octavia (53)
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