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Octavia the Elder
SpouseSextus Appuleius
ChildrenSextus Appuleius
Marcus Appuleius
Parents
  • Gaius Octavius (father)
  • Ancharia (mother)

Octavia the Elder[a] (before 69 BC – after 29 BC) was the daughter of the Roman governor and senator Gaius Octavius by his first wife, Ancharia. She was the elder half-sister to Octavia the Younger and Roman Emperor Augustus.[1]


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  1. ^ Suetonius, Life of Augustus 4.1 [1]

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