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Also known as Atia Major, Atia the Elder, Atia Balba, Atia Balba Caesonia, Atia Balba Secunda, Atia Secunda, Atia Maior

mother of Roman emperor Augustus

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There is more than one artist with this name: 1. ATIA is a Greek band playing jazz-inflected rock. 2. AtiA is a five-piece experimental metal/hardcore band from the South of England. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Atia">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Born
c. 85 BC
Died
c. 43 BC (aged ~42)
Spouse s
Gaius Octavius , Lucius Marcius Philippus
Children
Octavia Minor , Gaius Octavius (Augustus)
Parents
Marcus Atius Balbus (father) Julia Minor (mother)

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date of birth
0085-00-00
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Atia
name in native language
Atia
date of death
0043-00-00
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Atia from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum Atia (also Atia Balba) (c. 85 – c.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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