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521 The Empress Messalina (with Honor Cargill-Martin) | My Last Book with Robert Chandler

The History of Literature

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Messaelina's Assassinations

Messaelina is accused of yeah a number of number of kind of fatal attacks on her rivals. She's also keeps attacking like a number of male courtiers and Sunday, Sunday, so she's involved in the execution of her stepfather,. And then she's also involved in the fall of this kind of powerful and incredibly wildly wealthy galaxy senator in 87. We can see that these are senators who are very powerful, and who could potentially threaten Claudius in certain ways.

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