Description: (Roman aristocrat)
Julia Maesa was a prominent figure in the Severan dynasty of the Roman Empire, renowned for her influence during the reigns of her grandsons, emperors Elagabalus and Severus Alexander. As Augusta of the Empire, she played a crucial role in their rise to power, seeking to reclaim power after her sister's death and actively participating in the upbringing of her grandsons to become emperors. Her endeavors ultimately resulted in the restoration of the Severan dynasty to the Roman throne following the assassination of Caracalla.