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Faustina the Younger

125 - 175

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Annia Galeria Faustina the Younger (c. 130 AD, – 175/176 AD) was Roman empress from 161 to her death as the wife of emperor Marcus Aurelius, her maternal cousin. Faustina was the youngest child of emperor Antoninus Pius and empress Faustina the Elder. She was held in high esteem by soldiers and her husband as Augusta and Mater Castrorum ('Mother of the Camp') and was given divine honours after her death. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Faustina the Younger is the 2,247th most popular politician (up from 2,255th in 2019), the 773rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 788th in 2019) and the 155th most popular Italian Politician.

Faustina the Younger was the wife of Antoninus Pius and the mother of Marcus Aurelius. She is most famous for her piety and her patronage of the arts.

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Among politicians, Faustina the Younger ranks 2,247 out of 19,576Before her are Mário Soares, Tang of Shang, Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Kenneth MacAlpin, René Coty, and Austen Chamberlain. After her are Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Wang Jingwei, Adnan Menderes, Felix Yusupov, Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, and Laurent-Désiré Kabila.

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Among people born in 125, Faustina the Younger ranks 2Before her is Apuleius. After her is Polycrates of Ephesus. Among people deceased in 175, Faustina the Younger ranks 3Before her are Arrian, and Avidius Cassius.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Faustina the Younger ranks 773 out of 5,161Before her are Arnolfo di Cambio (1240), Prince Napoléon Bonaparte (1822), Dino Buzzati (1906), Titus Pomponius Atticus (-110), Angela Merici (1474), and Luca Giordano (1634). After her are Gianluigi Buffon (1978), Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (-229), Aulus Gellius (123), Luca della Robbia (1399), Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia (1759), and Agathocles of Syracuse (-361).

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