Livia: First Lady Of Rome

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Livia First Lady Of Rome

• By Tatum R.

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Livia Basic Facts

• Livia lived from 58 BCE to 29 AD
• Livia was the wife of Augustus, the first Emperor
  of Rome
• Livia was most famous for her political influence
  on Rome

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Livia Her Personal Life

• Livia had two husbands, Tiberius Claudius Nero,
  and Augustus
• Tiberius divorced Livia because Augustus wanted
  to marry her himself
• Livia had two sons with Tiberius, Tiberius Jr.,
  and Nero

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Livias Position

• Livia influenced almost all of Augustus major
  decisions in the years of their marriage
• Livia was a behind-the-scenes worker who managed
  to make huge impacts upon issues without seeming
  to conspicuous

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Most Famous For

• Her political influence
• Her freedom as a woman in Rome
• Her position

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End of Life

• Livia died in 29CE at the age of 85
• She died peacefully as a well thought of Roman

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Livias Marriage to Augustus

• Livia was married to Augustus for an incredible
  52 years
• Livia and Augustus were deeply in love according
  to most documents
• Augustus gave Livia many freedoms that Roman
  women did not typically have

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Augustus Death

• Augustus died in 14CE
• When Augustus died, Tiberius became Emperor
• Livia lost much power and respect when Tiberius
  took power

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Most Political

• Livia dedicated most of her life dedicated to
  bettering the Roman government
• Livia was an intelligent administrative helper to
  her husband
• Even Livias marriage was political!