Augusta of the Roman Empire
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Augusta of the Roman Empire was the prestigious imperial title granted to empresses, signifying their elevated status and influence within the Roman imperial family and court.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Augusta of the Roman Empire canonical | 2 |
| Augusta of the Western Roman Empire | 1 |
| Empress of the Romans | 1 |
| Imperatrix Augusta | 1 |
| Victoria Augusta | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman imperial honorific
ⓘ
imperial title ⓘ |
| appearsOn |
imperial coinage
ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ official documents ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
empresses
ⓘ
imperial women ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
court ceremonial
ⓘ
dynastic legitimacy ⓘ imperial cult ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole |
participation in public rituals
ⓘ
representation of imperial virtues ⓘ |
| conferredBy | Roman emperor ⓘ |
| confers |
public recognition of imperial rank
ⓘ
symbolic political authority ⓘ |
| domain | Roman imperial court ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | female ⓘ |
| grantedTo |
empress consort
ⓘ
empress dowager ⓘ imperial princesses ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Agrippina the Younger
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faustina the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ Faustina the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ Helena (mother of Constantine I) NERFINISHED ⓘ Julia Domna NERFINISHED ⓘ Livia Drusilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| maleEquivalent | Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaning |
majestic
ⓘ
venerable ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman system of imperial titles ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Roman empress
ⓘ
imperial family ⓘ imperial succession ⓘ |
| signifies |
elevated status
ⓘ
influence within the imperial family ⓘ prestige ⓘ |
| status | honorific rather than formal magistracy ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
continuity of the imperial house
ⓘ
moral authority of the empress ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Dominate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Late Antiquity ⓘ Principate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
enhancing legitimacy of emperor
ⓘ
honoring mothers of emperors ⓘ honoring wives of emperors ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Augusta of the Western Roman Empire
subject surface form:
Victoria
this entity surface form:
Victoria Augusta
this entity surface form:
Empress of the Romans