Valeria (ancient Roman Women)

	Valeria (ancient Roman Women) :''See also Valeria (given name).'' Valeria was a name used in ancient Rome for women of the ''gens Valeria''. Notable figures include: Valeria, the sister of P. Valerius Publicola, who is said to have advised the Roman matrons to ask Veturia, the mother of Coriolanus, to go to the camp of Coriolanus in order to deprecate his resentment. Valeria Messala, the fifth wife of Lucius Cornelius Sulla. Valeria Messalina, died 48, third wife of the Emperor Claudius. Valeria Maximilla, Empress of Rome and wife of Emperor Maxentius See also * List of Wikipedia articles beginning with "Valeria" References {{SmithDGRBM, author=William Ramsay Sir William Ramsay (; 2 October 1852 – 23 July 1916) was a Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904 "in recognition of his services in the discovery of the inert gaseous elements ..., article=Valeria, volume=3, page=1215 Ancient Roman prosopographical lists of women Valerii [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Valeria (given Name) Valeria or Valéria is a female given name dating back to the Latin verb ''valere'', meaning strong, brave and healthy "to be strong". List of people with the given name Valeria Religion Valeria of Milan, or Saint Valeria, Christian martyr (1st or 2nd century) Valeria, a Christian saint martyred with Anesius Roman history Valeria (wife of Sulla), the fourth wife of Roman dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla Valeria Maximilla, Roman empress as the wife of Emperor Maxentius Valeria Messalina, Roman empress as the third wife of Emperor Claudius Arts and entertainment Valeriya, Russian pop star Valeria Bertuccelli, Argentine film and television actress Valeria Cavalli, Italian actress * Valeria Ciangottini, Italian actress Valeria Diaz, Argentine actress and singer Valeria Gastaldi, Argentine singer Valeria Golino, Italian-Greek film and television actress Valeria Kozlova, Russian musician also known as Lera Kozlova Valeria Marini, Italian model, actress, showgirl and fashio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Valeria Gens The gens Valeria was a patrician family at ancient Rome, prominent from the very beginning of the Republic to the latest period of the Empire. Publius Valerius Poplicola was one of the consuls in 509 BC, the year that saw the overthrow of the Tarquins, and the members of his family were among the most celebrated statesmen and generals at the beginning of the Republic. Over the next ten centuries, few gentes produced as many distinguished men, and at every period the name of ''Valerius'' was constantly to be found in the lists of annual magistrates, and held in the highest honour. Several of the emperors claimed descent from the Valerii, whose name they bore as part of their official nomenclature.''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', vol. III, pp. 1215, 1216 ("Valeria Gens"). A number of unusual privileges attached to this family, including the right to burial within the city walls, and a special place for its members in the Circus Maximus, where the uniq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Valerius Publicola The gens Valeria was a patrician family at ancient Rome, prominent from the very beginning of the Republic to the latest period of the Empire. Publius Valerius Poplicola was one of the consuls in 509 BC, the year that saw the overthrow of the Tarquins, and the members of his family were among the most celebrated statesmen and generals at the beginning of the Republic. Over the next ten centuries, few gentes produced as many distinguished men, and at every period the name of ''Valerius'' was constantly to be found in the lists of annual magistrates, and held in the highest honour. Several of the emperors claimed descent from the Valerii, whose name they bore as part of their official nomenclature.''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', vol. III, pp. 1215, 1216 ("Valeria Gens"). A number of unusual privileges attached to this family, including the right to burial within the city walls, and a special place for its members in the Circus Maximus, where the uniq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]