person
Claudia Octavia
Octavia
also: Octavia, Claudia
Daughter of Claudius and Messalina, first wife of Nero; divorced, exiled to Pandateria, and killed in AD 62 at about twenty. The heroine of the play.
Reading notes
- Octavia §691 Claudia
Octavia, daughter of Claudius (hence 'Claudia'), driven from Nero's bed and household.