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Poppaea Sabina, or Ollia, daughter of Titus Ollius, married Rufruius Crispinus, the head of Claudius Praetorian Guard, then Otho, a supporter and friend of Nero. Became Emperor Nero's lover and then his wife. Bust of a woman's head with hair in braids from a brone tetradrachm coin. Poppea. Copperplate engraving by Joseph Testana after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio deLazari, Rome, 1699.

Poppaea Sabina, or Ollia, daughter of Titus Ollius, married Rufruius Crispinus, the head of Claudius Praetorian Guard, then Otho, a supporter and friend of Nero. Became Emperor Nero's lover and then his wife. Bust of a woman's head with hair in braids from a brone tetradrachm coin. Poppea. Copperplate engraving by Joseph Testana after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio deLazari, Rome, 1699.
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Poppaea Sabina, or Ollia, daughter of Titus Ollius, married Rufruius Crispinus, the head of Claudius Praetorian Guard, then Otho, a supporter and friend of Nero. Became Emperor Nero's lover and then his wife. Bust of a woman's head with hair in braids from a brone tetradrachm coin. Poppea. Copperplate engraving by Joseph Testana after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell' Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio deLazari, Rome, 1699.
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