Faustina

E1020689

Faustina is an ancient Roman family name notably borne by several prominent women of the imperial era, including empresses associated with the Antonine dynasty.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Faustina canonical 3
Diva Faustina 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman empress
Roman empress
ancient Roman family name
associatedDynasty Antonine dynasty
Antonine dynasty
Antonine dynasty
attestedIn Roman imperial coin legends
Roman inscriptions
burialPlace Mausoleum of Hadrian
linked to: Hadrian's Mausoleum
category Roman nomina and cognomina
commemoratedBy Temple of Faustina and Antoninus
coins of Faustina the Younger
deathPlace Cappadocia
deifiedBy Roman Senate
Roman Senate
depictedOn Roman imperial coinage
Roman imperial coinage
etymologicalRoot Latin faustus
father Antoninus Pius
gender feminine given name
hasDiminutiveForm Faustina Minor
hasVariant Faustus
honorificTitle Augusta
Augusta
languageOfOrigin Latin
meaning fortunate
lucky
mother Faustina the Elder
nameElement Faustus
notableBearer Annia Galeria Faustina
Annia Galeria Faustina Minor
Faustina the Elder
Faustina the Younger
notableChild Commodus
numberOfChildren at least 13
regionOfUse Roman Empire
spouse Antoninus Pius
Marcus Aurelius
timePeriodOfUse 2nd century AD
Roman Imperial era
linked to: Roman Empire
usedAs cognomen
family name
personal name
usedBySocialClass Roman imperial family
Roman senatorial aristocracy
usedInCulture ancient Roman culture

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Domitia Faustina familyName Faustina
Annia Galeria Faustina honorificTitle Diva Faustina
linked to: Faustina
Annia Galeria Faustina hasPosthumousTitle Diva Faustina
linked to: Faustina
Rupilia Faustina familyName Faustina