Manlia Scantilla

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Manlia Scantilla

Manlia Scantilla was a Roman empress in 193.

Scantilla was the wife of Emperor Didius Iulianus . Immediately after her husband's accession to the throne, she and her daughter Didia Clara received the title of Augusta . After his murder she received the body for burial from Septimius Severus . At the same time, she and her daughter had to take the Augusta title.

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  1. Historia Augusta , Didius Iulianus 3,4.
  2. Historia Augusta, Didius Iulianus 8:10.
  3. Historia Augusta, Didius Iulianus 8.9.