Livia Drusilla

/ ˈlɪvɪə druːˈsɪlə /

noun

1. Livia Drusilla58 bc29 adFRomanPOLITICS: noblewomanMISC: wife of Augustus 58 bc –29 ad , Roman noblewoman: wife (from 39 bc ) of Emperor Augustus and mother of Emperor Tiberius

Example Sentences

Other women who appeared on Roman currency were honored largely because they were related to male leaders: Octavia the Younger, a sister of Augustus Caesar; Livia Drusilla, the mother of the Emperor Tiberius; and Antonia the Younger, a daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia.

From The New Yorker

Other women who appeared on Roman currency were honored largely because they were related to male leaders: Octavia the Younger, a sister of Augustus Caesar; Livia Drusilla, the mother of the Emperor Tiberius; and Antonia the Younger, a daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia.

From The New Yorker

The opening episode traced the rise and rise of the second wife of Emperor Augustus, Livia Drusilla.

From The Guardian

We see salted sea urchins and eggs in pine-nut sauce as they might have been served to Livia Drusilla, wife of Emperor Augustus in ancient Rome.

From New York Times

Roman general, son of Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla, stepson of Augustus and younger brother of the emperor Tiberius.

From Project Gutenberg