Agrippina began her quest for power by persuading Claudius to bring back Seneca from exile so that he could become tutor to her own son, Nero, the boy she planned to make an emperor. Gradually ...

Agrippina was the first living woman to be named on a coin when she ... sources, Claudius regretted his decision to disinherit his own son Britannicus in favour of Nero and Agrippina was worried ...

It’s been claimed that Agrippina poisoned Claudius with ... Agrippina was one of Nero’s closest advisors – her face even featured alongside his on Roman coins. But he later had her killed ...