Atia Balba Caesonia

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Atia Balba Caesonia was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, best known as the mother of the future emperor Augustus and niece of Julius Caesar.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Atia (mother of Marcus Atius Balbus) 1

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman noblewoman
historical figure
associatedWith rise of Augustus
birthName Atia Balba Caesonia self-link
birthPlace Rome
child Augustus
surface form: Gaius Octavius Thurinus (Augustus)

Octavia the Younger
citizenship Roman Republic
culture Ancient Roman
deathPlace Rome
era late Roman Republic
family Julio-Claudian dynasty
gens Atia
Julia
surface form: gens Julia
father Marcus Atius Balbus
gender female
grandfather Gaius Julius Caesar (the Elder)
grandmother Atia Balba Caesonia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Atia (mother of Marcus Atius Balbus)

Aurelia Cotta
hasRomanCognomen Balba
Caesonia
hasRomanNomen Atia
language Latin
mentionedIn Plutarch’s Parallel Lives
surface form: Plutarch's Lives

Suetonius
surface form: Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars
mother Julia Minor
motherOf Augustus
Octavia the Younger
nieceOf Julius Caesar
notableFor being the mother of Augustus
being the niece of Julius Caesar
relatedTo Roman civil wars
religion Roman polytheism
socialStatus patrician
spouse Gaius Octavius
Lucius Marcius Philippus
timePeriod 1st century BC
uncle Julius Caesar

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atia Balba Caesonia birthName Atia Balba Caesonia self-link
Antonia Minor grandmother Atia Balba Caesonia
Atia Balba Caesonia grandmother Atia Balba Caesonia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Atia (mother of Marcus Atius Balbus)
Augustus mother Atia Balba Caesonia
Gaius Octavius motherOfChild Atia Balba Caesonia
Gaius Octavius spouse Atia Balba Caesonia