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Octavia of the Julii
Octavia of the Julii is a fictional character in the HBO/BBC2 original television series "Rome", played by Irish actress Kerry Condon from 2005 to 2007. The character is based on the Roman matron Octavia Thurina Minor, sister of Roman Emperor Augustus.
Character history.
Character history Season one.
Born to one of the most powerful families in Rome, the Julii, Octavia is the only daughter and elder child of Atia of the Julii, who is the niece of Gaius Julius Caesar
Alfidia (historically, "Aufidia"), portrayed by Deborah Moore. The mother of Livia, she is present in "A Necessary Fiction" when a married Livia catches the eye of young Octavian, and both women are pleased when he insists that Livia divorce her current husband to marry him. Later, in "De Patre Vostro (About Your Father)", Alfidia lightly questions Octavia's loyalty to her family at dinner (Octavia defends herself handily), and is present when Atia of the Julii finally puts daughter