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Magia Polla

Mother of Virgil

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About Magia Polla

Magia Polla was a Roman.

Magia Polla (known also as Maia, ) was an ancient Roman woman, mother of the poet Vergil.

Biography Magia Polla was the daughter of Magius, a rich merchant of the Magia gens, and perhaps had Celtic origins on her mother's side.

She married Virgilius Maro Ficulus, a potter who was initially employed by her father, but who later gained some wealth as a beekeeper and small landowner.

They had three sons: Silus, Flaccus

After her husband's death, Magia remarried and had another son, Proculus.

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Important facts

Nationality
Also known as
Maia, Maia Polla

Frequently asked questions

Who was Magia Polla?

mother of Virgil

What nationality was Magia Polla?

Magia Polla was Roman.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Magia Polla

· Wikidata: Q60841634

· DBpedia: Magia Polla

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