Agrippina

Other forms: Agrippinas

Definitions of Agrippina
  1. noun
    granddaughter of Augustus and mother of Caligula and Agrippina the Younger (14 BC - AD 33)
    synonyms: Agrippina the Elder
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    an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire
  2. noun
    wife who poisoned Claudius after her son Nero was declared heir and who was then put to death by Nero
    synonyms: Agrippina the Younger
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    an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire
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