What event did Agrippina and her family return to Rome to celebrate in AD 17?
Augustus' birthday
Germanicus' triumph
Gaius' coming of age
Sejanus' appointment
Answer
The triumph of Germanicus, a prominent Roman general and the son of Nero Claudius Drusus, was a grand event in 17 CE that celebrated his significant military victories over several Germanic tribes. Agrippina, the mother of Germanicus and the wife of Germanicus, accompanied him in the triumphal procession along with their children and family members.
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