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'''Drusus''' (38 B.C. to 9 B.C.) was the son of [[Livia]] and stepson to the first Emperor of Rome, [[Augustus]]. He was the younger brother of [[Tiberius]]. Married to [[Antonia]], three of their children survived to adulthood: [[Germanicus]], [[Livilla]], and [[Claudius]]. A popular man with the people of Rome and active in government and military operations, Drusus died while campaigning in Germany from injuries sustained by a horsing accident. Although she was asked to do so, his wife never remarried. | '''Drusus''' (38 B.C. to 9 B.C.) was the son of [[Livia]] and stepson to the first Emperor of Rome, [[Augustus]]. He was the younger brother of [[Tiberius]]. Married to [[Antonia]], three of their children survived to adulthood: [[Germanicus]], [[Livilla]], and [[Claudius]]. A popular man with the people of Rome and active in government and military operations, Drusus died while campaigning in Germany from injuries sustained by a horsing accident. Although she was asked to do so, his wife never remarried. | ||
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Revision as of 23:52, June 8, 2007
Drusus (38 B.C. to 9 B.C.) was the son of Livia and stepson to the first Emperor of Rome, Augustus. He was the younger brother of Tiberius. Married to Antonia, three of their children survived to adulthood: Germanicus, Livilla, and Claudius. A popular man with the people of Rome and active in government and military operations, Drusus died while campaigning in Germany from injuries sustained by a horsing accident. Although she was asked to do so, his wife never remarried.