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{{For, the genus of beetles, Domitia (beetle) Domitia is the name of women from the ''
gens In ancient Rome, a gens ( or , ; plural: ''gentes'' ) was a family consisting of individuals who shared the same Roman naming conventions#Nomen, nomen and who claimed descent from a common ancestor. A branch of a gens was called a ''stirps'' (p ...
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Domitia {{For, the genus of beetles, Domitia (beetle) Domitia is the name of women from the ''gens'' Domitia of Ancient Rome. Women from the ''gens'' include: * Domitia (aunt of Messalina), aunt of Roman emperor Nero and empress Messalina * Domitia Lep ...
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. Women from the ''gens'' include: *
Domitia (aunt of Messalina) Domitia (ca. 8 BC-June 59) was the oldest child of Antonia Major and Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, and the oldest granddaughter to triumvir Mark Antony by Octavia Minor, a great-niece of the Roman Emperor Augustus, second cousin and sister-in-la ...
, aunt of Roman emperor Nero and empress Messalina *
Domitia Lepida Domitia Lepida (c. 5 BC – AD 54) was a Roman aristocrat, related to the imperial family. She was mother of Valeria Messalina, wife of the Emperor Claudius. Lepida was a beautiful and influential figure. Like her sister, she was also very wealth ...
, mother of Roman empress Valeria Messalina *
Domitia Longina Domitia Longina ( 50–55 – 126–130s AD) was a Roman empress and wife to the Roman emperor Domitian. She was the youngest daughter of the general and consul Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo. Domitia divorced her first husband, Lucius Aelius Lamia P ...
(c. 54–128), wife of Roman Emperor Domitian *
Domitia Decidiana {{short description, 1st century wife of Roman general, Gnaeus Julius Agricola Domitia Decidiana was a Roman woman who lived in the 1st century. She was a well-connected woman of illustrious descent. In 62 she married the Roman general Gnaeus Juliu ...
(1st century), wife of Roman General Gnaeus Julius Agricola and mother-in-law to historian Tacitus * Domitia Calvilla or Domitia Lucilla Minor (died c. 158), mother of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius * Domitia Paulina (died c. 85), mother of Roman Emperor Hadrian *
Aelia Domitia Paulina Paulina or Paullina (, ) was a name shared by three relatives of the Roman Emperor Hadrian: his mother, his elder sister and his niece. Mother of Hadrian Domitia Paulina or Paullina, Domitia Paulina Major or Paulina Major, (''Major'' Latin fo ...
(75–130), sister of Roman Emperor Hadrian * Domitia Faustina, short-lived daughter of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius and Roman Empress Faustina the Younger * Saint Domitia, a saint of
Orthodox Christianity Orthodoxy (from Ancient Greek, Greek: ) is adherence to correct or accepted creeds, especially in religion. Orthodoxy within Christianity refers to acceptance of the doctrines defined by various creeds and ecumenical councils in Late antiquity, A ...


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* Ahenobarbus Domitii Ancient Roman prosopographical lists of women