59Nero's Mother Agrippina Murdered

March 23 – Agrippina the Younger, mother of Nero (b. AD 15)
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🏛️ Nero Exiles Agrippina the Younger

Agrippina the Younger is expelled from the imperial palace by her son Nero, who installs her in Villa Antonia in Misenum, and leaving more of the effective and real power of Empire in the hands of Nero.
Nero Exiles Agrippina the Younger (58)
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⚔️ Agrippina's Plot to Overthrow Nero

Agrippina the Younger, conspired with the senators in late 58 to overthrow Nero.
Agrippina's Plot to Overthrow Nero (58)
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🔪 Nero's Mother Agrippina Murdered

March 23Agrippina the Younger, mother of Nero (b. AD 15)
Nero's Mother Agrippina Murdered (59)
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🔪 Nero Orders the Murder of Agrippina the Younger

March 23 – Emperor Nero orders the murder of his mother Agrippina the Younger. He tries to kill her through a planned shipwreck, but when she survives, he has her executed and frames it as a suicide.
Nero Orders the Murder of Agrippina the Younger (59)
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⚰️ Agrippina the Younger Allegedly Poisons Claudius's Successor

Agrippina the Younger Allegedly Poisons Claudius's Successor (59)
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