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Julia the Elder

39 BC - 14

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Julia the Elder (30 October 39 BC – AD 14), known to her contemporaries as Julia Caesaris filia or Julia Augusti filia (Classical Latin: IVLIA•CAESARIS•FILIA or IVLIA•AVGVSTI•FILIA), was the daughter and only biological child of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, and his second wife, Scribonia. Julia was also stepsister and second wife of the Emperor Tiberius; maternal grandmother of the Emperor Caligula and the Empress Agrippina the Younger; grandmother-in-law of the Emperor Claudius; and maternal great-grandmother of the Emperor Nero. Her epithet "the Elder" distinguishes her from her daughter, Julia the Younger. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julia the Elder is the 113th most popular companion (down from 80th in 2019), the 616th most popular biography from Italy (down from 486th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Italian Companion.

Julia the Elder was the wife of Julius Caesar and mother of Augustus Caesar. She was most famous for being the mother of Augustus Caesar, who would later become the first Roman emperor.

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Among companions, Julia the Elder ranks 113 out of 784. Before her are Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, Pulcheria, Hecuba, Athaliah, and Maria Amalia of Austria. After her are Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France, Emma of Normandy, Margaret Tudor, Caterina Sforza, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy, and Isabella of Austria.

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Among people born in 39 BC, Julia the Elder ranks 1. After her is Antonia the Elder. Among people deceased in 14, Julia the Elder ranks 2. Before her is Augustus. After her are Agrippa Postumus, Parthenius of Nicaea, Lucius Aemilius Paullus, Paullus Fabius Maximus, Marcus Plautius Silvanus, and Antonius Musa.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Julia the Elder ranks 616 out of 5,161. Before her are Anastasia of Sirmium (281), Pinturicchio (1454), Luca Signorelli (1450), Hippasus (-600), Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729), and Dionysius I of Syracuse (-430). After her are Publius Clodius Pulcher (-90), Matilda of Tuscany (1046), Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia (1474), Theano (-600), Gianni Rodari (1920), and Dominic Savio (1842).

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Among COMPANIONS In Italy

Among companions born in Italy, Julia the Elder ranks 9. Before her are Livia (-58), Zita of Bourbon-Parma (1892), Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (1772), Julia (-76), Amalasuntha (495), and Scribonia (-70). After her are Caterina Sforza (1463), Marie Adélaïde of Savoy (1685), Maria Luisa of Parma (1751), Bianca Maria Sforza (1472), Josephine of Leuchtenberg (1807), and Poppaea Sabina (30).

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