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Ulpia Marciana

Name: Pliny the Younger Entire
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Author: Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus

Marciana

also: soror

Trajan's elder sister, praised for her harmony with Plotina and her modesty; she too declined the title Augusta. Unnamed in Pliny's text.

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Panegyric to Trajan §84 your sister
Ulpia Marciana, Trajan's elder sister (unnamed here), praised for her harmony with Plotina; she too declined the title Augusta.

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