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    Julia Domna (Latin: [ˈjuːli.a ˈdomna]; c. 160 – 217 AD) was Roman empress from 193 to 211 as the wife of Emperor Septimius Severus. She was the first empress of the Severan dynasty. Domna was born in Emesa (present-day Homs) in Roman Syria to an Arab family of priests of the deity Elagabalus.

  2. Mar 18, 2024 · Julia Domna was the second wife of the Roman emperor Septimius Severus (reigned 193–211) and a powerful figure in the regime of his successor, the emperor Caracalla. Julia was a Syrian (Domna being her Syrian name) and was the daughter of the hereditary high priest Bassianus at Emesa (present-day.

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  3. Sep 18, 2020 · Julia Domna (160-217 CE) was a Syrian-born Roman empress during the reign of her husband, Roman emperor Septimius Severus (r. April 193 - February 211 CE). She was also the mother of the emperors Geta (r. 209-211 CE) and Caracalla (r. 198-217 CE, sole ruler 211-217 CE), whom she persuaded to accept joint rule after Severus' death, per the ...

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  4. Dec 16, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Julia Domna, the wife of Emperor Septimius Severus and the mother of Emperor Caracalla. Discover how she influenced Roman culture, politics and religion as a powerful and educated woman in the Severan dynasty.

  5. Feb 8, 2022 · Julia Domna was a Roman Empress who lived between 160 to 217 CE and exercised some power under her son, Septimius Severus. She was well-read, astute, and surrounded herself with artists, scholars, and thinkers. She was deified by her great-nephew Elagabalus and may have been worshipped across the empire.

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  6. Julia Domna was born in Emesa, Syria, around 170 CE and married the future emperor Septimius Severus in 187. She became a powerful and influential empress, supporting her husband's rise to power and ruling as co-emperor with him and their sons Caracalla and Geta.

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    Julia Domna ( Latin: [ˈjuːli.a ˈdomna]; c. 160 – 217 AD) was Roman empress from 193 to 211 as the wife of Emperor Septimius Severus. She was the first empress of the Severan dynasty. Domna was born in Emesa (present-day Homs) in Roman Syria to an Arab family of priests of the deity Elagabalus.

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