521 The Empress Messalina (with Honor Cargill-Martin) | My Last Book with Robert Chandler
The History of Literature
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The Impossibility of Messalina's Marriage
The story that we see in the sources is basically that she, they can mostly marry one of her lovers. Well, her husband is actually on a business trip to a very close five city. And that they plan that they're going to overthrow Claudius and make this man, guys, Celia,. The next day, one of his advisors hit this and worries that it's received Messalina. He will be played and will let her off. So he sent some soldiers to them, just finish offMessalina. She is murdered in a garden by a group of soldiers. A very convenient and mysterious death.
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