. n- Agrippina lived, she used all her arts to urgedered by her husband, being then six months Nero to put his mother to death. Accordinglygone with child of her second son Drusus. in 59 Agrippina was assassinated by NerosNero died shortly after, and left Octavian the order, with the approbation at leabt of Senecaguardian of his two sons. (Tac. Ann. i. 10, v. 1; and Burrhus, who saw that the time was comeDio Cass, xlviii. 44.) ] for the destruction either of the mother or the Nero. 1. Roman emperor, 54-68, was son. (Tac. Ann. xi


. n- Agrippina lived, she used all her arts to urgedered by her husband, being then six months Nero to put his mother to death. Accordinglygone with child of her second son Drusus. in 59 Agrippina was assassinated by NerosNero died shortly after, and left Octavian the order, with the approbation at leabt of Senecaguardian of his two sons. (Tac. Ann. i. 10, v. 1; and Burrhus, who saw that the time was comeDio Cass, xlviii. 44.) ] for the destruction either of the mother or the Nero. 1. Roman emperor, 54-68, was son. (Tac. Ann. xiv. 7.) Though Nero had nothe son of Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus and of longer anyone to oppose him, he felt theAgrippina, daughter of Germanicus Caesar and punishment of his guilty conscience, and said that he was haunted by his mothers spectre(Suet. Ner. 34). He attempted to drown hisreflections in fresli riot, in which he was en-| couraged by a band of flatterers. He did not,I however, immediately marry Poppaea, beingprobably restrained by fear of Burrhus aud.


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