Livia Drusilla: Imperial Wife of Rome and Emperor Maker
Livia Drusilla: 3rd Wife of First Roman Emperor Augustus Livia Drusilla was born on the 30th of January 58 BC and was the daughter of Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus and his wife, Alfidia. The former was a Roman senator , and the adoptive son of Marcus Livius Drusus, the tribune of 91 BC. Around the time of Julius Caesar’s assassination , i.e., in 44 / 43 BC, Livia married Tiberius Claudius Nero, who is said to have been her cousin. In 42 BC, Livia gave birth to her first son, Tiberius. In 39 BC, Livia was pregnant with her second son, Drusus. At the same time, Octavian (who later became ...