Summary
Niece of Caesar, Atia of the Julii is snobbish, wilful, cunning, and sexually voracious. In a culture in which women lack formal power and men leave for years on military campaigns, the wives, daughters, and mothers have built powerful networks and alliances completely independent of the men's worlds. Atia is among the women who serve as the shadow rulers of Rome.
Facts
Atia herself had two sisters, not mentioned in the series, and was a cousin to General Pompey through her father.
Relationships
Julius Caesar - Uncle
Octavia - Daughter
Octavian - Son
Mark Antony – Lover
Timon - Lover
About Polly Walker
Polly Walker first gained attention for her role as a terrorist in Patriot Games. Her other film credits include Control, Savage Messiah, Curtain Call, 8½ Women, After Alice, Dark Harbor, Talk of Angels, The Gambler, Robinson Crusoe, Emma, Restoration, Sliver, The Trial and Enchanted April.
External Links
Polly Walker at IMDb
Niece of Caesar, Atia of the Julii is snobbish, wilful, cunning, and sexually voracious. In a culture in which women lack formal power and men leave for years on military campaigns, the wives, daughters, and mothers have built powerful networks and alliances completely independent of the men's worlds. Atia is among the women who serve as the shadow rulers of Rome.
Facts
Atia herself had two sisters, not mentioned in the series, and was a cousin to General Pompey through her father.
Relationships
Julius Caesar - Uncle
Octavia - Daughter
Octavian - Son
Mark Antony – Lover
Timon - Lover
About Polly Walker
Polly Walker first gained attention for her role as a terrorist in Patriot Games. Her other film credits include Control, Savage Messiah, Curtain Call, 8½ Women, After Alice, Dark Harbor, Talk of Angels, The Gambler, Robinson Crusoe, Emma, Restoration, Sliver, The Trial and Enchanted April.
External Links
Polly Walker at IMDb