Atia (mother of Augustus)

Atia
This scene on the Portland Vase may depict Atia.
Bornc. 85 BC
Diedc. 43 BC
Spouse(s)Gaius Octavius
Lucius Marcius Philippus
ChildrenOctavia Minor
Gaius Octavius (Augustus)
Parents
Atia from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum[i]

Atia (also Atia Balba)[ii] (c. 85 – 43 BC) was the niece of Julius Caesar (through his sister Julia Minor), and mother of Gaius Octavius, who became the Emperor Augustus. Through her daughter Octavia, she was also the great-grandmother of Germanicus and his brother, Emperor Claudius.
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