Faustina the Younger
Noble person
0120 – 0175
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Who was Faustina the Younger?
Annia Galeria Faustina Minor, Faustina Minor or Faustina the Younger was a daughter of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius and Roman Empress Faustina the Elder. She was a Roman Empress and wife to her maternal cousin Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Though Roman sources give a generally negative view of her character, she was held in high esteem by soldiers and her own husband and was given divine honours after her death.
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- Born
- 0120
Rome - Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Died
- 0175
Taurus Mountains - Resting place
- Castel Sant'Angelo
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on July 23, 2013
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