Of the Equites class by birth, Sejanus rose to power as prefect of the Praetorian Guard (the Roman imperial bodyguard), of which he was commander from AD 14 until his execution for treason in AD 31. What caused his downfall is unclear:[44] ancient historians disagree about the nature of his conspiracy, whether it was Tiberius or Sejanus who struck first and in which order subsequent events occurred. Her father Agrippa died in March, 12BC. [27], The loss of his son was a major blow to Tiberius, personally and politically. In 29AD, Agrippina and her sons Nero and Drusus, were arrested on the orders of Tiberius, and she was banished with her sons to the island of Pandataria (modern Ventotene) in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the coast of Campania, where it is claimed she ultimately starved herself to death. After Caesars assassination, Antony formed an official political alliance with Octavian (Augustus) and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, called the Second Triumvirate. Aelius Seianus, Lucius, known as Sejanus (d. 31AD) was an Equestrian by birth, the son of Lucius Seius Strabo who became Governor of Egypt, and succeeded his father as prefect of the Imperial bodyguard, the Praetorian Guard, which he commanded from 14AD until his death in 31AD. Winning a war doesn't give you that right. Acilius Aviola, Manius was consul in 54AD. BookSixIX Nero turned over his affairs to her, both public and private, making her the major power in the Empire during his initial reign. The year of his death is unknown, but Cicero (64 years younger) speaks of having conversed with him on literary matters. BookOneLXXXVIII He decreed games to celebrate Caesars deification in 42BC. In 16BC, she married the Roman general and consul Nero Claudius Drusus the Elder, the stepson of her uncle Augustus, second son of Livia Drusilla and brother of future Emperor Tiberius. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Sallust describes them as uncultured, other sources disagree, however, and describe a monarchical organized community. In 39AD, Agrippina and her sister Livilla, with their maternal cousin, Drusillas widower, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, were involved in a failed plot to murder Caligula, and make Lepidus emperor. BookEightIII Caenis was a former slave and secretary of hers. It shows that one's child may escape your death sentence even in the Roman World. Sejanus, in full Lucius Aelius Sejanus, (died 31 ce), chief administrator of the Roman Empire for the emperor Tiberius, alleged murderer of Tiberiuss only son, Drusus Caesar, and suspect in a plot to overthrow Tiberius and become emperor himself. BookTwoXCIII Augustus disdained to visit the Apis sanctuary. BookThreeLI His comments about Tiberius in letters to Livia. As early as AD 20, Sejanus had sought to strengthen his ties to the imperial family by betrothing his daughter Junilla to the son of Claudius, Claudius Drusus. Alani were a group of Sarmatian tribes, nomadic pastoralists who frequently raided the Parthian empire and the Caucasian provinces of the Roman Empire. Aelius Plautius Lamia Aemilianus, Lucius was consul suffectus in 80AD, under Titus, and the first husband of Domitians wife Domitia Longina. Amidst suspicions of conspiracy against Tiberius, Sejanus was arrested and executed . When Agamemnon returned, Aegisthus treacherously murdered him. I don't believe under the Republic proper there were such instances (but Augustus famously had Caesarion murdered). BookOneIV Caesar decided to study rhetoric with him. Omissions? Aemilius Lepidus, Marcus (120BC 77BC), was the father of the triumvir Marcus Aemilius Lepidus and of the consul of 50 BC Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paulus. Atellan farces, also known as the Oscan Plays were a collection of vulgar farces, containing lots of low comedy and rude jokes. BookFiveXI Claudius honoured his grandfather Antonys memory. [3], The adoptive family of Sejanus counted two consuls among their ranks: Quintus Aelius Tubero (consul in 11 BC) and Sextus Aelius Catus (consul in AD 4), who was the father of Aelia Paetina, the second wife of the future Emperor Claudius. See Bingham, p. 39. To these Augustus shows mercy he puts them up with Octavia. Their only child was their daughter Claudia Antonia, born in 30AD. The Praetorians also resorted to looting when they were accused of having conspired with the former prefect. This made them adults and ergo carnifex fodder. Seneca tells us that her father most likely incurred Sejanus' displeasure for criticising him because he had commissioned a statue of himself. BookOneXXIII He attempted to bring Julius Caesar to trial. BookTwoXVIII Augustus also consecrated the site of his camp. Astura, now Torre Astura, formerly an island is now a peninsula, and lies on the coast of Latium, at the southeast extremity of the Bay of Antium, on the road to Circeii. [52] Although the Praetorian Guard proved faithful to the aging Tiberius, their potential political power had been made clear. BookOneLXXXVII Caesar had dined at his house on the eve of the assassination. BookThreeLV BookThreeLXV BookFourXII BookFiveVI Tiberius brought about his downfall. Cicero stated that Pompey would joke about Balbus, that he was not a person of any importance. The law was introduced by the suffect consuls of that year, Marcus Papius Mutilus and Quintus Poppaeus Secundus, though they themselves were unmarried. Popular in Ancient Rome, the farces were usually played after longer items such as pantomime. [2] Upon the accession of Tiberius in AD 14, Sejanus was appointed prefect of the Praetorian Guard as the colleague of his father Strabo, and began his rise to prominence. Ampius Balbus, Titus was first tribune of the plebs then held the praetorship in 59BC. "343 - When Sejanus, Tiberius' deputy, fell from power, his entire family was executed as well. Here's my point. Subsequently he was accused by the Emperor Tiberius, of endeavouring to stir up revolution, and died in confinement in Rome. Agrippina and Livilla were exiled by their brother to the Pontine Islands. Antium, modern Anzio, is a city on the coast of the Lazio region of Italy, about 35 miles south of Rome. BookTwoVIII BookTwoXIII He formed the Second Triumvirate, with Octavian and Antony. Alexander the Great, Alexander III of Macedon (356BC 323BC), was a Greek king (basileus) of Macedon. Antonius, Lucius was the younger brother and supporter of Mark Antony. BookOneLXXXII He prevented Caesars assassins carrying out their plans after the assassination. Axius, Quintus, a wealthy friend of Cicero and Varro. In later Roman versions, only the comic characters spoke lines in Oscan, while the rest spoke Latin. That sounds very interesting. Meleager who lusted after her awarded her the boar-skin. [25], When this failed, it seems Sejanus turned his attention toward eliminating Drusus. Asiaticus was a freedman and catamite of Vitellius. Was a similar instance of a convicted persons offspring (maybe an adult) also being executed recorded during the Republic? Upon his adoption as the emperors son in 4AD, with Tiberius to guarantee the line of succession, he became Marcus Julius Caesar Vipsanianus Agrippa Postumus. He became tutor to Claudius. [15] However this privileged position caused resentment among the senatorial class and the imperial family, in particular earning him the enmity of Tiberius' son Drusus Julius Caesar. She was raised by her relative the Praetorian Guard Prefect, Lucius Seius Strabo, her adoptive brother being Lucius Aelius Sejanus, commander of the Praetorian Guard under Tiberius. BookEightLVI The library of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, and the Pergamese library stored in the Temple of Serapis, may both be intended. Pollio was most famously a patron of Virgil and a friend of Horace and had poems dedicated to him by both men. Augustus, Gaius Julius Caesar (23 September 63BC 19 August 14AD) was the first ruler of the Roman Empire, from January 27BC until his death. BookSevenXIII Onesimus would be a stock character presumably a Greek slave the name meaning useful in Greek. He interceded on behalf of the young Julius Caesar. BookThreeXLVI His generosity compared with Tiberius. Aetna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, close to Messina and Catania. BookTwoXVI Mark Antonys taunting of Augustus regarding Naulochus. BookFiveXI Claudius honoured her with the title Augusta. With her as an accomplice, Drusus was slowly poisoned and died of seemingly natural causes on September 13, 23AD. BookSevenVIII Galba was elected to the Sodales Augustales an order of priests instituted by Tiberius to maintain the cult of Augustus and the Iulii. BookTwoLXIV BookFiveXXVI His marriage to Julia the Younger c. 5BC. Tacitus suggests that he was always disliked and shunned by Livia, as he stood in the way of her son Tiberius, who probably had Postumus executed on his accession. As early as 20, Sejanus had sought to solidify his connection with the imperial family by betrothing his daughter Junilla to the son of Claudius, Claudius Drusus. A supporter of Pompey, he was banished by Caesar after Pharsalus, but allowed to return to Rome after Ciceros intercession in 46BC. Television documentaries usually wet my appetite for subjects and I then progress to books and the internet for greater understanding. [45] Upon learning of his death, Apicata committed suicide on October 26, after addressing a letter to Tiberius which claimed that Drusus had been poisoned with the complicity of Livilla. BookThreeIX BookThreeXI Tiberius there in 20BC. [91][92] Later there was another recycling of Jonson's tragedy in England by the Irish actor Francis Gentleman. Excavation of the Serapeum at Memphis has revealed the tombs of over sixty sacred bulls, the animals dating from the time of Amenophis III. He was charged with treason and sentenced to death; subsequently committing suicide. His brother was Lucius. BookTwoXI He suggested that Augustus murdered Hirtius in battle. BookSevenXXXVII Lucius Vitellius, father of the emperor, induced Artabanus to attend a conference and make obeisance to the standards. BookSixVII She attempted to destroy Domitia Lepida. During the reign of Tiberius, he played a large role in the political life of the state. BookFourXXXI The loss of Varus and his legions was a notable event during his reign. Ambrani: possibly a Ligurian tribe of the coastal region of north-western Italy around Genoa. That year a mutiny had broken out among legions posted in Pannonia and Germania. David Wishart's Sejanus (London, 1998) features Marcus Corvinus, and James Mace's Empire Betrayed: The Fall of Sejanus (2013) focused on a military colleague, Aulus Nautius Cursor.[101]. He married Cornelia Sulla, daughter of Lucius Cornelius Sulla, and may have been (the evidence is inconclusive) princeps senatus in the Sullan senate. Unfortunately, Drusus died of asphyxiation in his early teens, shortly after becoming engaged to Junilla, the daughter of Sejanus. BookOneXXXIV Defeated by Caesar in Spain. BookSixXLIV Nero intended to equip his concubines as Amazons for his Gallic campaign. Pompeia was a sister to consul Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo, father of triumvir Pompey. The triumvirate broke up in 33BC. In 2BC, when Augustus acted against his daughter Julias promiscuity, Antonius was exposed as her lover. Antonius Hybrida, Gaius, was the uncle of the triumvir Mark Antony. [32] The emperor denied this request, warning Sejanus that he was in danger of overstepping his rank. Forced into exile in Sardinia, he died soon afterwards. For a time the most influential and feared citizen of Rome, Sejanus suddenly fell from power in AD 31, the year his career culminated with the consulship. BookOneI He interceded on behalf of the young Julius Caesar. [2] With Apicata, Sejanus had two sons, Strabo and Capito Aelianus, and a daughter, Junilla.[3][7]. In 38AD, Antiochus received his paternal dominion from Caligula but was subsequently deposed by him and did not obtain his kingdom again till the accession of Claudius in 41AD. His brother Euphorbus was physician to King Juba II of Numidia. He was consul for a second time in 42BC. In 23BC, when Augustus was seriously ill, Musa cured the illness with cold baths, drinks and compresses, but reputedly failed to save Marcellus in his illness. He was then used to implicate Neros wife Octavia in adultery, but was subsequently banished and died in Sardinia. Aemilia Lepida (b. c. 5BC) was the eldest daughter and first born child of Julia the Younger (the first granddaughter of the Emperor Augustus) and the consul Lucius Aemilius Paullus. Sejanus was born in 20 BC in Volsinii, Etruria as the son of Lucius Seius Strabo (46 BC-16 AD). "You've no right to starve people, to punish them for no reason. In 17th century France, the fall of the powerful Cardinal Mazarin was celebrated in a political pamphlet that also drew parallels with the career of Sejanus, L'Ambitieux ou le portraict d'Aelius Sejanus en la personne du Cardinal Mazarin (Paris, 1642). Caligula later retrieved her ashes and honoured her in Rome. In 14 ce, upon the accession of Tiberius, he joined his father, Seius Strabo, as prefect of the emperors household troops, the Praetorian Guard, and became sole prefect a year or two later. Paulus reconstructed the Basilica Aemilia in Rome, with part of his bribery money. [10] Furthermore, their presence served as a constant reminder to the people and the Senate of the substantial armed force which served as the basis for the imperial power. From being his "assistant in command," Sejanus became by the year 30 his "partner in toil." Sejanus was married to Tiberius' niece and former daughter-in-law, his images were displayed, sacrificed to, and even worshipped in forums and legionary headquarters around the empire. BookSixXXV Nero entered the town triumphantly on his return from Greece in 67AD. BookThreeXLVII His support for marriage, and the fathering of children. BookFiveXXV Claudius stopped sick slaves being abandoned on the Island. History. In 30AD, at Tiberius instigation, the Senate declared Gallus a public enemy (Cassius Dio 58.3). While his adopted son Germanicus restored order in Germania, Tiberius' biological son Drusus was sent to quell the uprising in Pannonia, accompanied by Sejanus and two Praetorian cohorts. Over the years he had grown increasingly disillusioned with the position of princeps, and by sharing the tribunician powers with Drusus in AD 22 he had prepared to relinquish some of his responsibilities in favour of his son. Antony was defeated by Octavian at the naval Battle of Actium, and in a brief land battle at Alexandria. Lucius Aelius Sejanus, commonly known as Sejanus, was an ambitious soldier, friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius. S1, Ep1. BookOneLXXIX It was rumoured that Caesar might remove from Rome to Alexandria. At the time the girl was only 4 years old but the marriage was prevented when the boy accidentally died a few days later of asphyxiation . BookSixXXXIV BookSixXXXIX BookSixXLVI Her execution ordered by Nero. BookFourXXIV BookFourXXIX She and her sister Livilla were exiled by Caligula. Aemilius Lepidus Paulus, Lucius was the brother of triumvir Marcus Aemilius Lepidus and son to an elder Marcus Aemilius Lepidus. Lucius Aelius Seianus (3 June 20 BC - 18 October AD 31), commonly known as Sejanus (/sdens/), was a Roman soldier, friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius. BookTwoXXXI Lepidus held the office of Pontifex Maximus, the Chief Priesthood, from 44BC to his death. BookFiveXI Claudius made By Augustus his most sacred oath. His son and daughter were murdered and his former wife, Apicata, denounced Sejanus and Livilla for the death of Drusus in her suicide note. BookFourXXIV She caught Caligula and his sister Drusilla in an incestuous relationship. He is also known to have been a member of the Arval Brethren, a priestly college. Sejanus despised the Jews and wanted to exterminate their race. Lepidus mother was Junia Secunda, a sister to Marcus Junius Brutus. BookThreeV Tiberius born during his second consulship in 42BC. . After the pacification of the east and the the Battle of Philippi, during which he remained in Rome, Lepidus assumed rule of the western provinces of Hispania and Africa. BookThreeXLII Tiberius rewarded him extravagantly for penning a dialogue. BookOneLXXXIV His Electra, a translation of Sophocles Electra, mentioned. In the book version of I Claudius there is a reference to executing a boy in his toga virilis (which Graves translates as "Manly Gown" haha)as a mock coming-of-age ceremony. According to all three accounts, the executioner raped Sejanus' daughter Junilla before killing her because there was a rule against or a lack of precedent supporting the execution of a virgin. For he has lived like a sad One, from the first Day that the Emperor Tiberius took him into Favour. He may be the same as the Lucius Aemilius Papus, decemvir sacrorum, who died in 171BC. It now stands in front of Saint Peters. Sejanus Quotes. V roce 17 se stal velitelem pretorinsk gardy. BookFiveI His love for Drusus the Elder, and his praise of him after his death. BookTwoXVI Mentioned as having been proscribed by Octavian. Aelia Paetina was the daughter of the consul of 4AD, Sextus Aelius Catus. The dramatist Ben Jonson borrowed from the poem for some passages in his Sejanus: His Fall. BookFourXXXVI Accused of incest with her brother Caligula. News arrives that when the head was removed a huge snake leapt from the statue. They had at least two children: a daughter Livia Drusilla and a son Marcus Livius Drusus, who served as a Roman consul. Lucius Aelius Sejanus (3 June 20 BC - 18 October AD 31), commonly known as Sejanus (/ s d e n s /), was an ambitious soldier, friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius.An equestrian by birth, Sejanus rose to power as prefect of the Roman imperial bodyguard, known as the Praetorian Guard, of which he was commander from AD 14 until his death in AD 31. He died in AD 19, possibly poisoned by an agent of Tiberius himself. Vipsania Agrippina, also called Agrippina the Elder, (born c. 14 bcdied Oct. 18, ad 33, the island of Pandateria [modern Ventotene Island, Italy], in the Tyrrhenian Sea), daughter of Marcus Agrippa and Julia (who was the daughter of the emperor Augustus), and a major figure in the succession struggles in the latter part of the reign of Tiberius (ruled ad 14-37). 20 Sep. 1976. Arelate, modern Arles, is a city in the south of France, in the former province of Provence. Agermus, or Agerinus, was a freedman of Agrippina the Younger. Yes Roman boys had a coming-of-age at an age which the paterfamilias saw fit but usually in mid to late teens. BookTwoLVII Augustus funded and dedicated a statue of Apollo Sandalarius in the shoemakers ward in Rome. BookTwoLXVII He accused Augustus of homosexuality. Agrippa traveled to Mytilene on Lesbos, from which he administered affairs in the East. Athenodorus Cananites, or Athenodorus Calvus, was a stoic philosopher from Tarsus (his father Sandon came from Cana in Silicia) who accompanied Octavian from Apollonia to Rome. He was a friend of Augustus and an opponent of Tiberius, who had him arrested in 30. BookThreeLXII His rumoured poisoning of Drusus the Younger. BookTwoLXX Apollo the Tormentor or Executioner was supposedly a name under which the god was worshipped in Rome. He may also have been the father of Acerronia Polla, a friend of Agrippina the Younger, murdered by the emperor Nero in AD59. Motivated by a personal grudge he led a rebellion involving the legions Legio XIV Gemina and Legio XXI Rapax, camped in Moguntiacum (Mainz). He fought and almost completely subdued the tribes in 56BC, though rebellions ensued up to 27BC - 28BC, Agrippa gaining a great victory over the Gauls of Aquitania in 38BC. The author In 27BC the Senate awarded him the honorific Augustus (the revered one). 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