Drusilla

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Roman noblewoman ancient Roman woman member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty

Drusilla was a Roman noblewoman of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, best known as the beloved sister of Emperor Caligula and a prominent figure in accounts of his controversial reign.

Aliases (1)

Diva Drusilla ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman noblewoman → ancient Roman woman → member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty →
associatedWith	Caligula's court →
birthDate	AD 16 →
birthPlace	possibly Abitarvium or another location in the Roman Empire →
burialPlace	Mausoleum of Augustus (probable) →
citizenship	Roman Empire →
culture	Ancient Roman →
deathDate	AD 38 →
deathPlace	Rome →
dynasty	Julio-Claudian dynasty →
era	early Roman Empire →
father	Germanicus →
floruit	1st century AD →
gender	female →
givenName	Julia Drusilla →
grandfather	Nero Claudius Drusus →
grandmother	Antonia Minor →
greatGrandfather	Augustus →
historicalReputation	beloved sister of Caligula →
house	Julio-Claudian house →
language	Latin →
maritalStatus	married →
maternalGrandfather	Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa →
maternalGrandmother	Julia the Elder →
mentionedIn	works of Cassius Dio → works of Suetonius → works of Tacitus →
mother	Agrippina the Elder →
notableRelative	Emperor Caligula → Emperor Claudius → Emperor Nero →
portrayedAs	prominent figure in narratives of Caligula's excesses →
posthumousHonour	deified by Caligula →
posthumousTitle	Diva Drusilla →
religion	Roman polytheism →
roleInHistory	figure in accounts of Caligula's reign → sister of Emperor Caligula →
sibling	Agrippina the Younger → Caligula → Drusus Caesar → Julia Livilla → Nero Julius Caesar →
socialRank	nobility →
spouse	Lucius Cassius Longinus → Marcus Aemilius Lepidus →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Agrippina the Younger → Caligula → Julia Livilla →	sibling
Julia Drusilla (daughter of Caligula) →	familyName
Drusilla ("Diva Drusilla") →	posthumousTitle