Urgulania

Family: Roman · Role: lady · First appears: Annals II (5)

Life events

Livia’s influence enables Urgulania to defy the legal proceedings brought against her.(Annals II (5))
- With: Livia
- “a lady whom the partial friendship of Livia had set at defiance with the laws. Urgulania being carried, for protection, to the palace, despised the efforts of Piso”
Livia orders payment of Lucius Piso’s claim, ending his suit against Urgulania.(Annals II (5))
- With: Livia Lucius Piso
- “and hence at last the Empress ordered the payment of the money claimed by him. This was the issue of the affair”
Urgulania refuses to appear before the Senate and is examined at her own house instead.(Annals II (5))
- “The power, however, of Urgulania was so exorbitant to the State, that she disdained to appear a witness in a certain cause before the Senate”
A Praetor is sent to examine Urgulania at her own house.(Annals II (5))
- “a Praetor was sent to examine Urgulania at her own house.”

friends with Livia “The same Piso gave soon after an equal instance of the indignation of the free spirit, by prosecuting a suit against Urgulania; a lady whom the partial friendship of Livia had set at defiance with the laws.”
patron: Tiberius (Tiberius offered protection and assistance to Urgulania.) “Tiberius promised to attend the trial, and assist Urgulania; but only promised in civility to his mother, for so far he thought it became him; and thus left the palace, ordering his guards to follow at a distance.”
with Lucius Piso (Legal adversaries in a suit.) “The same Piso gave soon after an equal instance of the indignation of the free spirit, by prosecuting a suit against Urgulania; a lady whom the partial friendship of Livia had set at defiance with the laws.”
enemies with Lucius Piso “The same Piso gave soon after an equal instance of the indignation of the free spirit, by prosecuting a suit against Urgulania”

Extracted from the original text of Tacitus — The Histories & The Annals (Books I-VI) & Agricola. Made with Rho MD.