Episode CLV – Agrippina, Wife of Claudius
In many ways Agrippina can be associated with the worst qualities of Livia – a scheming, deceiving and manipulating.
Emperors of Rome · Dr Emma Southon
December 13, 202046m 52s
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Show Notes
In many ways Agrippina can be associated with the worst qualities of Livia – a scheming, deceiving and manipulating. But in her marriage to Claudius you can see a different side of her: an ambitious, capable Empress who made Claudius look good.
Part IV of 'Empresses of Rome'
Guest:
Dr Emma Southon (Historian and author of Agrippina: Empress, Exile, Hustler, Whore).