Domitilla the Younger

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| honorific_prefix = Diva

| title = Augusta

| image = Flavia Domitilla cropped.jpg

| caption = Head of sculpture of Domitilla Minor

| native_name =

| native_name_lang = Latin

| birth_name =

| birth_date = c.45 AD

| birth_place =

| death_date = 66 AD

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| citizenship =

| spouse = Quintus Petillius Cerialis

| children = Flavia Domitilla

| mother = Domitilla the Elder

| father = Vespasian

| family = Flavian dynasty

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Flavia Domitilla the Younger or Flavia Domitilla Minor (c. 45 – c. 66) was the only daughter of the Roman Emperor Vespasian.

Biography

She was the child of Vespasian and his wife Domitilla the Elder.{{Cite journal|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/20627643|jstor = 20627643|last1 = Wood|first1 = Susan|title = Who Was Diva Domitilla? Some Thoughts on the Public Images of the Flavian Women|journal = American Journal of Archaeology|year = 2010|volume = 114|issue = 1|pages = 45–57|doi = 10.3764/aja.114.1.45|url-access = subscription}} She was born after her brother Titus and before her brother Domitian.{{cite book |last=Strauss |first=Barry |author-link=Barry S. Strauss |date=2019 |title=Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine |url= |location=New York |publisher=Simon & Schuster |page=113 |isbn=978-1-4516-6883-4}} At the age of fifteen, she was married to Quintus Petillius Cerialis, with whom she had a daughter, the later Christian saint Flavia Domitilla.

Domitilla died before Vespasian became emperor in 69. She was later deified by her younger brother Domitian, who also bestowed the honorific title of Augusta upon her.