Justina

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Justina was a Roman empress and wife of Emperor Valentinian I, influential in late 4th-century imperial politics and religious affairs.

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Justina canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman empress
historical figure
activeYears circa 370–388
associatedWith Arian court party in the West
court of Valentinian II
child Galla
Grata
Justa
Valentinian II
conflict Ambrose–Justina conflict over the Basilica Portiana in Milan
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire
deathPlace Thessalonica (probable)
linked to: Salonika
ethnicGroup Roman
influenced religious policy of Valentinian II
knownFor opposition to Nicene episcopal authority in Milan
patronage of Arian clergy
languageSpoken Latin
marriedToValentinianI circa 370
mother Galla
notableEvent flight from Italy during the usurpation of Magnus Maximus
regency influence during the minority of Valentinian II
notableFor influence on late 4th-century imperial politics
involvement in religious conflicts between Arianism and Nicene Christianity
support of Arian bishops in the Western Roman Empire
opposedBy Ambrose of Milan
partOf Theodosian-era imperial politics
positionHeld Augusta
Empress consort of the Roman Empire
relative Galla Placidia (through her daughter Galla)
linked to: Galla Placidia
religion Arian Christianity
linked to: Arianism
residence Milan
Sirmium
sexOrGender female
spouse Magnus Maximus (disputed)
linked to: Magnus Maximus

Valentinian I
stepChild Gratian
Valentinian Galates
timePeriod late 4th century
title Augusta of the Western Roman Empire
workLocation Milan

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Referenced by (7)

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

Valens dynasty notableMember Justina
Valentinian I spouse Justina
Magnentius spouse Justina
Valentinian II mother Justina
Galla mother Justina