The Lives of the Caesars · Character
Domitia Longina
Wife of Domitian, involved in his assassination.
minor
Also known as Domitia
First appearance: Domitian
Domitia Longina shows up with force in Book VIII: The Deified Vespasian—The Deified Titus—Domitian. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Domitian's wife, whom he married after taking her from her husband, later divorced and remarried.
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In Book VIII: The Deified Vespasian—The Deified Titus—Domitian: Domitian's wife, whom he married after taking her from her husband, later divorced and remarried. Later, in Domitian: Domitian's wife, whom he divorced…
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