Althea

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Althea

Background

Althea is a kitchen slave owned by Atia of the Julii. She has a good singing voice.


During the events of Rome: Season 2 Episode 3 These Being the Words of Marcus Tullius Cicero played by Rebekah Staton

Althea catches Duro messing with the food in the kitchen and promises not to tell anyone. Duro puts poison in Atia's food and Althea unknowingly, walks it to Atia.

During the events of Rome: Season 2 Episode 4 Testudo et Lepus (The Tortoise and the Hare) played by Rebekah Staton

After taking a taste of the food before giving it to Atia, Althea is told to sing by Atia. As Althea is singing she starts bleeding from her mouth and collapses and dies after asking for help.