Historical Events from This Year 33
Agrippina the Elder's Death from Starvation
Agrippina the Elder, distressed by the deaths of her sons Nero and Drusus, chose to starve herself to death while in banishment on the island of Pandateria, a decision that reflected her deep despair and grief. Her banishment was ordered by Tiberius, who sought to quell the power and influence of the prominent family to which she belonged. Agrippina's actions marked a poignant moment in the history of Rome, showcasing the personal tragedies faced by those in positions of power during political strife.
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Jesus of Nazareth
A Galilean preacher and religious leader, established a movement that became the foundation of Christianity. Emphasized love, forgiveness, and repentance, attracting a following through teachings and miracles. Crucified under Roman governance, death occurred around 33 AD. Resurrected, according to followers, leading to the spread of Christianity.
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