Poppaea Sabina

Astrology and Its Relevance to the Jewish (and Christian) Belief of Poppaea by Stuart Dean

By Stuart Dean on February 5, 2015 • ( 6 )

As a follow up to my last post on Poppaea Sabina, I want to focus on Poppaea’s interest in astrology, one of the few facts about her that can be confirmed independently of the hostile (and hence questionable) depiction… Read More ›

Poppaea Sabina: A Victim of Domestic Violence– But Why Does That Matter Now? by Stuart Dean

By Stuart Dean on January 6, 2015 • ( 10 )

It has been nearly 2000 years since the Roman emperor Nero kicked his pregnant and sick wife, Poppaea Sabina (hereafter Poppaea), killing her and what was probably the near full term fetus she was carrying. That Poppaea was murdered deliberately… Read More ›