Pudentiana
1st/2nd century Roman martyr and saint
b. 1st century · d. 2nd century
Pudentiana was a Christian virgin and martyr of the second century who refused to worship the Roman Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Antoninus Pius as deities. As the eldest daughter of the Roman senator Pudens, she is sometimes locally known as "Potentiana" and is often associated with her younger sister, Praxedes, the martyr.
Related people
- Saint Pudens child of · traditional
- Novatus sibling of · traditional
- Praxedes sibling of · traditional
- Saint Timothy sibling of · traditional
Commemorated
Places
- Rome death
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.