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Flavia Domitilla was a Roman noblewoman of the 1st century AD. She was a granddaughter of Emperor Vespasian and a niece of Emperors Titus and Domitian. She married her second cousin, the consul Titus Flavius Clemens, a grand-nephew of Vespasian through his father Titus Flavius Sabinus.
Flavia Domitilla (c. 60–96 ce) Roman noblewoman. Born around 60 ce; executed in 96 ce; daughter of Q. Petillius Cerialis Caesius Rufus, known as Petillius, and Flavia Domitilla (fl. 60 ce); married T. Flavius Clemens; children: sons T. Flavius Domitianus Caesar and T. Flavius Vespasianus Caesar.
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The first of these was the wife of the Emperor Vespasian; the second was his daughter and sister to the Emperors Titus and Domitian; her daughter, the third Domitilla, married her mother’s first cousin, Titus Flavius Clemens, a nephew of the Emperor Vespasian and first cousin to Titus and Domitian.
Apr 28, 2022 · public profile. View Complete Profile. view all. Immediate Family. Titus Flavius Clemens, Consul 95. husband. Titus Flavius Titianus, Praefect... son. NN (1st Son of Titus Flavius Cle... son. NN (2ns Son of Titus Flavius Cle... son. Flavia Domitilla Minor. mother. Roman governor of Britain - Quin... father. About Saint Flavia Domitilla.
- Rome, Italia
- Titus Flavius Clemens, Consul 95
- Italia
- circa 75
The first and most famous was a niece of the Emperors domitian and Titus and the wife of Flavius Clemens, consul in 95. Domitian is reputed to have executed him for embracing Christianity, and to have exiled Flavia Domitilla to the island of Pandataria, outside the Gulf of Gaeta.
Eusebius (Church History III.18; Chron. ad an. Abrahami, 2110), the spurious acts of Nereus and Achilles, and St. Jerome (Ep., CVIII, 7) represent Flavia Domitilla as the niece, not the wife of the consul Flavius Clemens, and say that her place of exile was Pontia, an island also situated in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
One of his four children, Titus Flavius Clemens, later consul and martyr, married Flavia Domitilla, who was a granddaughter of his uncle, the emperor Vespasian, and therefore a cousin of Titus and Domitian. Clemens' two children, called Vespasian and Domitian, were educated by the famous Quintilian ("Institutio Oratoria," iv. 1, § 2), and were ...
