The plot of Monteverdi's Coronation of Poppea involves:
A) the founding of Rome and the Roman Empire.
B) biblical characters, including David, Goliath, and Poppea.
C) Nero; his mistress, Poppea; his wife, Ottavia; and his adviser, Seneca.
D) Poppea's coronation as queen of Carthage.
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