Antonia Major
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eldest daughter of Octavia Minor and Mark Antony
Key facts
- Born
- August/September 39 BC, Athens , Greece
- Spouse
- Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus
- Issue
- Domitia, Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, Domitia Lepida Major , Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus , Domitia Lepida Minor
- House
- Julio-Claudian dynasty
- Father
- Mark Antony
- Mother
- Octavia the Younger
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Place of birth
- Ancient Rome
- Child
- Domitia Lepida Minor
- Father
- Mark Antony
- Mother
- Octavia the Younger
- Sibling
- Antonia Minor
- Occupation
- aristocrat
- Family
- Julio-Claudian dynasty
- Image
- Female portrait Musei Capitolini MC922.jpg
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- date of birth
- 0039-01-01
- Commons category
- Antonia Major
- date of death
- 0032-01-01
- gens
- Antonia gens
- name in native language
- Antonia maior
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Encyclopedic overview
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Antonia from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum; the inscription means: "Antonia Major, Emperor Nero's grandmother" Antonia the Elder (born August/September 39 BC) was a niece of the first Roman emperor, Augustus, being the eldest daughter of Octavia the Younger and her second husband, the Triumvir Mark Antony. She married Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus and became the paternal grandmother of the emperor Nero.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Antonia Major” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.