Ancient Roman women in warfare

ancient Roman empress

Member of Julio-Claudian dynasty (c. 14 BC–AD 33)

Roman Empress and wife to Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius

Fulvia (; ) was an aristocratic Roman woman who lived during the late Roman Republic. Fulvia's birth into an important political dynasty facilitated her relationships and, later on, marriages to Publius Clodius Pulcher, Gaius Scribonius Curio, and Mark Antony. All of these men would go on to lead increasingly promising political careers as populares, tribunes, and supporters of Julius Caesar.

mother of Roman emperor Alexander Severus (died 235)

thumb|Veturia from Promptuarium Iconum Insigniorum|Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum Veturia was a Roman matron, the mother of the possibly legendary Roman general Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus. According to Plutarch her name was Volumnia.

thumb|Cloelia in the 16th-century Promptuarium Iconum Insigniorum|Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum thumb|16th century piece by Pierre Milan and René Boyvin depicting one account of Cloelia's escape Cloelia () was a legendary woman from the early history of ancient Rome.

thumb| In On Famous Women Triaria (1st-century) was a Roman woman, the second wife of Lucius Vitellius the Younger (the brother of emperor Aulus Vitellius).