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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julia the Elder has received more than 1,813,122 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Julia the Elder is the 80th most popular companion (up from 102nd in 2019), the 486th most popular biography from Italy (up from 563rd in 2019) and the 7th 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

Among companions, Julia the Elder ranks 80 out of 784. Before her are Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary, Hecuba, Sita, Sepp Dietrich, Blanche of Castile, and Rabia Bala Hatun. After her are Athaliah, Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain, Isabella of France, Gülfem Hatun, Astrid of Sweden, and Isabella of Austria.

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Contemporaries

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, Antonius Musa, and Marcus Plautius Silvanus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Julia the Elder ranks 486 out of 5,161. Before her are Christine de Pizan (1365), Pope Honorius I (585), Januarius (272), Mario Draghi (1947), John Cabot (1450), and Roberto Baggio (1967). After her are Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909), Bohemond I of Antioch (1054), Ennius (-239), Antonello da Messina (1430), Lavinia Fontana (1552), and Ornella Muti (1955).

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Among COMPANIONS In Italy

Among companions born in Italy, Julia the Elder ranks 7. Before her are Catherine de' Medici (1519), Livia (-58), Messalina (17), Zita of Bourbon-Parma (1892), Josephine of Leuchtenberg (1807), and Poppaea Sabina (30). After her are Constance, Queen of Sicily (1154), Caterina Sforza (1463), Maria Luisa of Parma (1751), Bianca Maria Sforza (1472), Marie Adélaïde of Savoy (1685), and Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (1772).

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