The Other Half: The History of Women Through the Ages

1.10 Valeria Messalina (1): A Jealous and Suspicious Mind

Apr 15, 2018

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Messalina became Empress of Rome after the assassination of Caligula and his family, and quickly secured her position by giving birth to a son. But she had rivals that needed to be moved on.

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