ROMAN FAMILY CONNECTIONS

Relations Explained

EMPEROR CLAUDIUS

Claudius was married four times.

He married Urganilla.

They had no children.

He married Aelia, a marriage in name only.

He married Messalina when she was 14 and he was 57.

They had two children: Britannicus and Octavia.

He married Agrippina who brought into their marriage Nero, her son from a former marriage.

EMPEROR NERO

Nero married Octavia.

They had no children.

He married Poppea, but had her put to death when she was with child.

CARADOC/CARACTACUS

Caradoc (Caractacus) married ergain.

They had four children: Cynon, Linus, Ergain, and Gladys (Claudia).

PRISCILLA

Priscilla married Aaron.

They had two children: Saul (Paul) and Rebekah.

Priscilla was widowed and then married Quintus Cornelia Pudens.

They had one son: Rufus Pudens Pudentia.

RUFUS PUDENS PUDENTIA

Rufus Pudens married Gladys (Claudia).

They had four children: Timotheus, Novatus, Praxedes, and Pudentiana.