Messalina

Summary

Messalina is a human^[1]. Born in Rome^[2], she… she was born on 20^[3]. She died in Gardens of Lucullus^[4]. She died on January 1, 48^[5]. She worked as a politician^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,084 views/month, #6,336 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Messalina was born in Rome^[2].
• Messalina passed away in Gardens of Lucullus^[4].
• Messalina was born on 20^[3].
• Messalina died on January 1, 48^[5].
• Messalina's father was Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus^[8].
• Messalina's mother was Domitia Lepida Minor^[9].
• Messalina was married to Claudius^[10].
• Among Messalina's spouses was Gaius Silius^[11].
• A child of Messalina was Claudia Octavia^[12].
• A child of Messalina was Britannicus^[13].
• Messalina held citizenship in Ancient Rome^[14].
• Messalina worked as a politician^[6].
• Messalina held the position of empress consort^[15].
• Messalina is recorded as female^[16].
• Messalina's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Messalina's family is recorded as Julio-Claudian dynasty^[18].
• Messalina's Commons category is recorded as Messalina^[19].
• Messalina's unmarried partner is recorded as Decius Calpurnius^[20].
• Messalina's unmarried partner is recorded as Sabinus^[21].
• The cause of death was decapitation^[22].
• Messalina's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Messalina^[23].
• Messalina's Commons gallery is recorded as Valeria Messalina^[24].
• Messalina's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment^[25].
• Messalina's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[26].
• Messalina's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rome^[2], Messalina… she was born on 20^[3]. Her father was Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus^[8]. Her mother was Domitia Lepida Minor^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Messalina's professions included politician^[6]. She held the position of empress consort^[15].

Personal Life

Spouses include Claudius^[10], a politician^[28], -0010–0054^[29], of Ancient Rome^[30] and Gaius Silius^[11], a politician^[31], 0013–0048^[32], of Ancient Rome^[33]. Children include Claudia Octavia^[12], a Roman Empress^[34], 0040–0062^[35], of Ancient Rome^[36] and Britannicus^[13], 0041–0055^[37], of Ancient Rome^[38].

Death and Burial

Messalina died on January 1, 48^[5]. She passed away in Gardens of Lucullus^[4]. The cause of death was decapitation^[22].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Messalina include Campiglossa messalina^[39], a taxon^[40].

Why It Matters

Messalina ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,084 views/month, #6,336 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for her include Campiglossa messalina^[39], a taxon^[40].

FAQs

Where was Messalina born?

Born in Rome^[2], Messalina…

Where did Messalina die?

Messalina passed away in Gardens of Lucullus^[4].

Who were Messalina's parents?

Messalina's father was Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus^[8]. Messalina's mother was Domitia Lepida Minor^[9].

Who was Messalina married to?

Messalina's spouses include Claudius^[10] and Gaius Silius^[11].

What did Messalina do for work?

Messalina worked as politician^[6].