Víria Acte
Víria Acte (fl. AD 90) was a Spanish entrepreneur and one of the few Spanish-Roman women known.
She was married to Crescens and lived in Valencia, where she managed a successful company that manufactured statues and other stone monuments. Among the monuments she manufactured was the restoration of the damaged temple of Mars.
References
- «Diccionari Biogràfic de Dones: Víria Acte»
- Pereira Menaut, Gerardo (1997). Inscripciones romanas de Valencia. Valencia: Servicio de Investigación Prehistórica, Diputación Provincial de Valencia, p. 57–58.
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