The Ancient-World Stark Family, Part 2: The Show Notes

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First, here is a link to the Julian-Claudian family tree. Refresh your knowledge of that epic dynasty, or just marvel at how circular that family was.

Here are the incredible cliffs of Capri and the ruins of Tiberius’ palace.

Here is the coin that Caligula had made featuring his sisters as goddesses on the back.

And this is the tooth that Genn was talking about in the episode. It’s the fossilized tooth of a mosasaur!

 

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Sources:

Agrippina: Empress, Exile, Hustler, Whore by Emma Southon

Dynasty by Tom Holland
http://www.badassoftheweek.com/germanicus.html

https://erenow.com/ancient/theannalsofimperialrome/10.html

https://www.ancient.eu/Germanicus/

http://www.johndclare.net/AncientHistory/Agrippina_Sources2.html

http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Tacitus/Annals/6A*.html#23

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text%3Fdoc%3DPerseus:abo:phi,1348,014:19

http://www.livius.org/sources/content/suetonius/suetonius-on-tiberius-sex-life/

http://www.johndclare.net/AncientHistory/Agrippina_Sources1.html

http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/e/roman/texts/cassius_dio/55*.html

https://www.unrv.com/early-empire/germanicus.php

http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Tacitus/Annals/2C*.html

https://www.roman-emperors.org/aggieii.htm

https://www.historyofroyalwomen.com/agrippina-the-younger/agrippina-younger-romes-enigmatic-empress/

And finally, here’s a very helpful documentary on Caligula by Mary Beard:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaMF4WN3nZQ