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Mark Antony's wife
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octavia
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Octavia is a Roman tragedy that focuses on three days in the year 62 AD during which Nero divorced and exiled his wife Claudia Octavia and married another ( Poppaea Sabina ). The play also deals with the irascibility of Nero and his inability to take heed ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
fem. proper name, from Latin, fem. of Octavius , literally "the eighth" (see Octavian ).
Usage examples of octavia.
Octavia assumed the frozen mask with which she had had to hide her emotions for months, but Agrippina had great difficulty disguising her terror, and her hands began trembling uncontrollably.
Octavia or anyone else knew, much less approved, Nero mooned about the palace, setting up trysts with his beloved.
We visited together everything to be visited in Alexandria: the Lighthouse, the Mausoleum of Alexander and that of Mark Antony, where Cleopatra triumphs eternally over Octavia, the temples, the workshops and factories, and even the quarter of the embalmers.
I thought I might re-title it Octavia and write it from the angle of the cuckolded wife.