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Octavia

Nero's first wife, murdered by him, mentioned in court gossip.

minor

First appearance: ii

Octavia first appears in 0004 ii.

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THThraseaLYLygiaAPAulus PlautiusPGPomponia Graec…LILinusOCOctavia

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  • Historical and minor figures
  • Christian community and converts

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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