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Faustina the Elder

105 - 140

Faustina the Elder

Annia Galeria Faustina the Elder, sometimes referred to as Faustina I or Faustina Major (c. 100 – late October 140), was a Roman empress and wife of the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius. The emperor Marcus Aurelius was her nephew and later became her adopted son, along with Emperor Lucius Verus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Faustina the Elder has received more than 217,111 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Faustina the Elder is the 184th most popular companion (down from 174th in 2019), the 889th most popular biography from Italy (down from 824th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Italian Companion.

Faustina the Elder was a Roman Empress and wife of Emperor Antoninus Pius. She was most famous for her religious devotion, and for being the first Roman Empress to have a temple dedicated to her.

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220k
Page Views (PV)
63.31
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
8.97
Effective Languages (L*)
2.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Faustina the Elder ranks 184 out of 673. Before her are Maria Theresa of Austria, Constance of Aragon, Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Meritamen, Joanna la Beltraneja, and Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. After her are Philippa of Lancaster, Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, Juwayriyya bint al-Harith, Rachele Mussolini, Joan the Lame, and Empress Kōjun.

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Maria Theresa of Austria
1816 - 1867
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 178
Constance of Aragon
1179 - 1222
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 179
Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1862 - 1938
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 180
Meritamen
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 181
Joanna la Beltraneja
1462 - 1530
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 182
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1811 - 1890
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 183
Faustina the Elder
105 - 140
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 184
Philippa of Lancaster
1360 - 1415
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 185
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
1668 - 1705
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 186
Juwayriyya bint al-Harith
608 - 676
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 187
Rachele Mussolini
1890 - 1979
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 188
Joan the Lame
1293 - 1349
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 189
Empress Kōjun
1903 - 2000
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 190

Contemporaries

Among people born in 105, Faustina the Elder ranks 1. After her are Emperor Shang of Han and Gaeru of Baekje. Among people deceased in 140, Faustina the Elder ranks 1. After her are Menelaus of Alexandria, Basilides, and Mithridates V of Parthia.