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Fulvia ( Classical Latin: [ˈfulwi.a]; d. 40 BC) was an aristocratic Roman woman who lived during the Late Roman Republic. Fulvia's birth into an important political dynasty facilitated her relationships and, later on, marriages to Publius Clodius Pulcher, Gaius Scribonius Curio, and Mark Antony. [2]
Fulvia (died 40 bc, Sicyon, Greece) was the wife of Mark Antony, and a participant in the struggle for power following the death of Julius Caesar. Fulvia was the daughter of Marcus Fulvius Bambalio of Tusculum. She was first married to the demagogic politician Publius Clodius Pulcher.
Apr 4, 2019 · Fulvia: The Roman Woman Who Would Be King. Without political power of her own in ancient Rome, Fulvia wielded that of her husbands. Karen Murdarasi | Published in History Today Volume 69 Issue 4 April 2019. Fulvia is most familiar as the wife of Mark Antony, but that label does not do her justice.
The daringly ambitious, sometimes outrageous, Roman aristocrat, known to history as Fulvia, lived during the Late Roman Republic, a chaotic era lasting from 130 bce to 31 bce that was characterized by turmoil and strife.
Jun 28, 2024 · Fulvia lived in the dying days of the Roman Republic and ventured boldly, often scandalously, into the political battlefield. She was once described as spitting on the decapitated head of her late enemy, Cicero, and puncturing his tongue with her hairpins.
Sep 23, 2021 · Fulvia: Playing for Power at the End of the Roman Republic is the first full-length biography focused solely on Fulvia, daughter of Sempronia and Bambalio, who is best known as the wife of Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony).
Jul 5, 2021 · Born into a less prestigious branch of an aristocratic Roman clan in the last decades of the Roman Republic, Fulvia first rose to prominence as the wife of P. Clodius Pulcher, scion of one of the city’s most powerful families and one of its most infamous and scandalous politicians.
Mar 23, 2020 · Fulvia - the third wife of Mark Antony. The woman who sentenced Cicero. Contributed to the burning of the Roman senate building. She ordered to mint coins with her image, she headed the legions. She dared to challenge, Octavian himself.
Jun 9, 2022 · THE BIOGRAPHY AND INFLUENCE OF FULVIA - (C.E.) Schultz Fulvia. Playing for Power at the End of the Roman Republic. Pp. xvi + 130, ills, maps. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. Paper, £16.99, US$24.95 (Cased, £64, US$99). ISBN: 978-0-19-760183-9 (978-0-19-069713-6 hbk).
Fulvia: Playing for Power at the End of the Roman Republic by Celia E. Schultz, M.A. ’94, Ph.D. ’99, is the first full-length biography of Fulvia, best known as the wife of Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony) and the most powerful woman in Rome. At one point, Fulvia even took an active role in the military conflict between Antonius’s allies and ...
