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Messalina

Roman empress (c.AD 17/20–48); 3rd wife of Claudius

12 dated entries naming Messalina, drawn from 11 separate years between 39 BCE and 54 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus, Valeria Messalina in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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1st century BC

  • 39 BCEAntonia the Elder, daughter of Mark Antony, grandmother of Nero and Messalina (died bef. AD 25)source
  • 32 BCEMarcus Valerius Messalla, Roman politiciansource

1st century

  • 21Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus, Roman consul (born 11 BC)source
  • 22Valeria Messalina, third wife of Emperor Claudius (died 48 AD)source
  • 38Claudius and Messalina are most likely married at this point in time.source
  • 40Claudia Octavia, daughter of Claudius and Messalina (died AD 62)source
  • 41Messalina, wife of Claudius, persuades Claudius to have Seneca the Younger banished to Corsica on a charge of adultery with Julia Livilla.source
  • 43Julia Livia, daughter of Drusus Julius Caesar, is executed at the instigation of Claudius' wife Messalina.source
  • 48After the execution of his wife Messalina, Claudius gets senatorial approval to marry his niece, Agrippina the Younger.source
  • 48Valeria Messalina, wife of Claudiussource
  • 53Claudius accepts Nero as his successor, to the detriment of Britannicus, his son by his first wife, Valeria Messalina.source
  • 54Domitia Lepida the Younger, widow of Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus, mother of Valeria Messalina and former mother-in-law of Claudius (born 10 BC)source

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