Faustina I

Faustina I (Archaeological Museum of Tripoli)

Faustina I (c.105-141): Roman empress, wife of the emperor Antoninus Pius.

Relatives

Father: Marcus Annius Verus
Mother: Rupilia Faustina
Husband: Antoninus Pius

Son: Marcus Aurelius Fulvius Antoninus (dead before 138)
Son: Marcus Galerius Aurelius Antoninus (dead before 138)
Daughter: Aurelia Fadilla (died c.135; married to Aelius Lamia Silvanus)
Daughter: Faustina II (married to Marcus Aurelius)

Life

c.105, c.21 September: Born; official name Annia Galeria Faustina
138: Proclaimed Augusta
141: Death; consecrated; a temple was erected on the Forum Romanum

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