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Julia Flavia (17 September 64 - 91) was the only child to the Emperor Titus from his second marriage to the well-connected Marcia Furnilla. Titus divorced Furnilla after Julia's birth and conquered Jerusalem on Julia's sixth birthday. Julia was born in Rome. She was also known as Flavia Julia, Julia, Flavia, Flavia Julia Titii, Titii Julia and Julia Titii. The Flavian dynasty was a series of three Roman Emperors who ruled from 69, the Year of the Four Emperors, to 96, when the last member was assassinated. ... Image File history File links 023_Iulia_Titi. ... Imperator Caesar Vespasianus Augustus (November 17, 9 – June 23, 79), known originally as Titus Flavius Vespasianus and usually referred to in English as Vespasian, was emperor of Rome from 69 to 79. ... For other uses, see Titus (disambiguation). ... Domitian bust in the Louvre Titus Flavius Domitianus (24 October 51 – 18 September 96), commonly known as Domitian, was a Roman emperor of the gens Flavia. ... For other uses, see Titus (disambiguation). ... Domitian bust in the Louvre Titus Flavius Domitianus (24 October 51 – 18 September 96), commonly known as Domitian, was a Roman emperor of the gens Flavia. ... Flavius was the name of a gens in ancient Rome, meaning blonde. ... September 17 is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years). ... July 18 - Great fire of Rome: A fire began to burn in the merchant area of Rome and soon burned completely out of control while Emperor Nero allegedly played his lyre and sang while watching the blaze from a safe distance, although there is no hard evidence to support this... Pliny the Younger was named a tribunus plebis. ... For other uses, see Titus (disambiguation). ... Nickname: The Eternal City Motto: SPQR: Senatus PopulusQue Romanus Location of the city of Rome (yellow) within the Province of Rome (red) and region of Lazio (grey) Coordinates: Region Lazio Province Province of Rome Founded 21 April 753 BC Mayor Walter Veltroni Area    - City 1285 km²  (580 sq mi)  - Urban...

When growing up, Titus offered her in marriage to his brother Domitian, but he refused because of his infatuation with Domitia Longina. Later she married her second cousin Titus Flavius Sabinus (consul 82), brother to consul Titus Flavius Clemens, who married her first cousin Flavia Domitilla. By then Domitian had seduced her. Domitian bust in the Louvre Titus Flavius Domitianus (24 October 51 – 18 September 96), commonly known as Domitian, was a Roman emperor of the gens Flavia. ... Domitia Longina was a Roman matrona that lived in the 1st century. ... See also Titus Flavius Sabinus for other men of this name. ... Titus Flavius Clemens was a great-nephew of the Roman Emperor Vespasian and brother to Titus Flavius Sabinus IV. Flavius married Vespasians granddaughter Flavia Domitilla. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

When her father and husband died, in the words of Dio 67.3, Domitian:

lived with [her] as husband with wife, making little effort at concealment. Then upon the demands of the people he became reconciled with Domitia, but continued his relations with Julia none the less.

Falling pregnant, Julia died of a forced abortion. Julia was deified and her ashes were mixed with Domitian by an old nurse secretly in the Temple of the Flavians. (Suetonius,Domitian 17.3) The pediment and frieze, in the tabularium Close up The Temple of Vespasian (templum divi Vespasiani) at the western end of the Roman Forum was begun by Titus after the death of his father, Vespasian, and was completed and dedicated to Titus and Vespasian by his brother, Domitian, when Titus...

References

• Suetonius, The Twelve Caesars -
  • Titus
• Domitian 17, 22
• Dio Cass. Ixvii. 3
• Plin. Ep. iv. 11. § 6
• Juv. Sat. ii. 32 ("Such a man was that adulterer [ie Domitian] who, after lately defiling himself by a union of the tragic style, revived the stern laws that were to be a terror to all men-ay, even to Mars and Venus - just as Julia was relieving her fertile womb and giving birth to abortions that displayed the likeness of her uncle.")
• Philost. Vit. Apoll. Tyan. vii. 3.

The Twelve Caesars is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire. ... Frontispiece depicting Juvenal and Persius, from a volume translated by John Dryden in 1711. ... The Birth of Venus, (detail) by Sandro Botticelli, 1485 Aphrodite (Greek: Ἀφροδίτη, pronounced in English as and in Ancient Greek as ) was the Greek goddess of love, lust, beauty, and sexuality. ...

External links

• Media on Julia Titi in the Wikicommons.