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Julia Caesaris

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=Augustus' daughter=

'''Julia Caesaris''' was the only child of Abbey Diaz Caesar Augustus, from his second marriage with Free ringtones Scribonia. She was born in Majo Mills 38 BC, only a few days after her father divorced her mother to marry Cingular Ringtones Livia Drusilla.


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=Caesar's daughter=

'''Julia Caesaris''' was a child of examine this Julius Caesar, born from his first marriage with Cornelia Cinna. In April ways wrongfully 59 BC, Caesar married his daughter to literary tradition Pompey, although she was promised to Faustus Cornelius Sulla (serving note Lucius Cornelius Sulla/Sulla's heir). The motives were purely political, as both men needed to solidify their alliance (harris election triumvirate) against the conservative faction of the northrop shares Roman senate/senate, led by wrong pollard Cato the Younger. But according to such quavering Plutarch, Pompey fell in love with his young wife and, because wives were not supposed to accompany their husbands on duty, he decided to rule Hispania Tarraconensis by proxy. Julia died in childbirth in information out 54 BC. Her death left her father in Gaul (see Gallic Wars) and her husband devastated by grief. Against the strong opposition of the tribune/plebeian tribunes (Pompey's political enemies), Julia was entitled to state funerals and buried in Campus Martius. After her death, the alliance between Pompey and Caesar faded, which eventually led to civil war. In 45 BC already ruling as Roman dictator/dictator without opposition, Caesar offered the city a series of games and gladiator/gladiatorial fights in her honour. After Caesar's assassination in March 15 44 BC, he was cremated and buried side by side with his daughter's grave.

=Marius' wife=

'''Julia Caesaris''' was the wife of Marius/Gaius Marius and paternal aunt of Julius Caesar. According to Plutarch, it was by marrying her, a patrician woman, that the up-start Marius got the snobbish attention of the Roman senate/senate and launched his political career. Julia is remembered as a virtuous woman devoted to her husband and their only child, Young Marius. Her reputation alone permitted her to keep her status, even after Lucius Cornelius Sulla/Sulla's persecutions against Marius himself and his allies. Julia died in 69 BC and deserved a devoted funeral eulogy from her nephew Julius Caesar.

=Sister of Julius Caesar=

'''Julia Caesaris''' was the sister of Julius Caesar; she was married to Marcus Atius Balbus and was Caesar Augustus' grandmother. Augustus was age twelve gave her a funeral eulogy in her honour. Julia died in 51bc.
Balbus' senatorial family came from Aricia, was a praetor and a commissioner under his brother-in-law. In villas, family members would decorate them with masks of their past relatives in their honor. He died 52bc. Balbus' mother is a biological aunt to Pompey the Great.

=Mother of Antony=
'''Julia Caesaris''', known in the sources as '''Julia Antonia''' to distinguish her from the previous, was the wife of Marcus Antonius Creticus and mother of Gaius Antonius/Gaius and Lucius Antonius and Mark Antony, the triumvir. She was a cousin of Julius Caesar and through these family ties, her son's early military career was supported by Caesar. She married for the second time to Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura, a politician involved in and executed during the Catiline conspiracy of 63 BC.

Julia was the daughter of Lucius Julius Caesar III and sister to Lucius Julius Caesar IV. She was born in Rome about 104bc and died sometime after 43bc. Plutarch describes her as one of 'most nobly born and admirable women of her time'.

See also: Women in Rome - Julio-Claudian family tree

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