Gaius Caesar
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Gaius Julius Caesar was a grandson and heir to the throne of Roman emperor Augustus, alongside his younger brother Lucius Caesar. Although he was born to Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia, Augustus'
Bust, British Museum
Bust of Gaius's father, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
Gaius Caesar
Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing with shields and spears between them; simpulum and lituus above.
Julia the Elder
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Julia the Elder, known to her contemporaries as Julia Caesaris filia or Julia Augusti filia, was the daughter and only surviving biological child of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, and his second w
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…and heir to the throne of Roman emperor Augustus, alongside his younger brother Lucius Caesar. Although he was born to Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia, Augustus' only daughter, Gaius and Lucius were raised by their grandfather as his adopted sons and joint-heirs. He experienced an accelerated political…
Bust of Julia the Elder (Musée Saint-Raymond)
Inscribed dedication to Julia, daughter of Augustus, Roman, set up about 15–12 BC. From the sanctuary of Athena at Priene, western Asia Minor. British Museum
Julia, flanked by her sons Lucius and Gaius on the reverse of the denarius of Augustus, minted in 13 BC (RIC I 404)
Denarius depicting the goddess Diana, likely represented as Julia.