Livia Drusilla was a prominent figure in ancient Rome, born in 58 BCE. She was the daughter of Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus and became the wife of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. Livia played a significant role in the political landscape of her time, often influencing decisions and policies through her close relationship with Augustus. As the mother of Tiberius, who succeeded Augustus as emperor, Livia's legacy continued through her children. She was known for her intelligence and political acumen, and after her death in 29 CE, she was deified, reflecting her importance in Roman society and history.