• Cornelia Metella (c. 73 BC – after 48 BC) was the daughter of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica (who was consul in 52 BC and originally from...
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    Caesar, in 59 BCE. Finally, after Julia's death in 54 BCE, he married Cornelia Metella, who survived him after his own assassination in 48 BCE. According...
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    ability and good character. Upon his return to Rome, Publius married Cornelia Metella, the intellectually gifted daughter of Metellus Scipio, and began his...
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    died in childbirth in 54 BC. The child died a few days after birth. Cornelia Metella. They married in 52 BC and had no children together. Pompey's military...
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  • Rome Cornelia Metella (c. 73 BC–after 48 BC) final wife of Pompey the Great Malia Metella (born 1982), French swimmer, sister of Medhy Mehdy Metella (born...
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  • Cornelia or Pompey the Great, his Fair Cornelia's Tragedy is a 1590 play by Thomas Kyd. The play is about Cornelia Metella, the widow of Pompey. The play...
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    around that time as well. Scipio first married off the celebrated Cornelia Metella to Publius Crassus, the son of Marcus Licinius Crassus. After Publius's...
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    get a divorce, so instead Pompey declined the proposal and married Cornelia Metella. Thus, Octavia's husband continued to oppose Julius Caesar, including...
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    naming practice as it pertains to women, for example Cornelia Sulla, Pompeia Magna, Cornelia Metella. Licinia Crassa Maior and Licinia Crassa Minor were...
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    Julia (daughter of Caesar) (category Cornelia (wife of Caesar))
    the ghost of Julia appears to Pompey, blaming his re-marriage to Cornelia Metella for the outbreak of civil war. The Italian Renaissance poet Carlo Marsuppini...
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    his stepmother, Cornelia Metella. Pompey's army lost the Battle of Pharsalus in 48 BC and Pompey himself had to run for his life. Cornelia and Sextus met...
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    collapse in their alliance. During Pompey's sole consulship, he married Cornelia Metella, the daughter of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, but this too...
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  • father's fourth wife Caecilia Metella. They had one older half-sister, Cornelia, and a younger half-sister named Cornelia Postuma. She and her brother...
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    end with the death of Crassus in 53 BCE, and Pompey's marriage to Cornelia Metella, the daughter of a fierce opponent of Caesar. Amid a fresh outbreak...
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    generation. After being betrothed to Cossutia, Julius Caesar's first wife was Cornelia, the mother of Julia. The younger of Caesar's two sisters married Marcus...
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    husbands from execution Porcia Catonis Curia (wife of Quintus Lucretius) Cornelia Metella Andromache Stateira II Mary, mother of Jesus Bithia Judith of the Book...
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    Scipio Nasica and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. Gnaeus Pompeius marries Cornelia Metella. Milo is tried for the murder of Clodius. Despite Cicero's legal defence...
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  • Nasica pr. 93 L. Scipio Cornelia Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica cos. 52 P. Licinius Crassus leg. 54, 53 Cornelia Metella Cn. Pompeius Magnus cos...
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  • wife of Metellus Scipio and former fiancée of Cato. Her daughter was Cornelia Metella, last wife and widow of Pompey the Great. Although Aemilia Lepida was...
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    Licinius Valerianus Minor, the brother of Gallienus. Publia Licinia Julia Cornelia Salonina, the wife of Gallienus, and Roman empress. Publius Licinius Cornelius...
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    women became socially prominent, and even relatively independent. Cornelia Metella, the young wife of Pompey the Great at the time of his death, was distinguished...
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    by male historians of the time for their learning and cultivation. Cornelia Metella, for instance, was distinguished for her knowledge of geometry, literature...
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    alliance did not immediately break down, even after Pompey's marriage to Cornelia Metella. The year also was rocked with political violence between the duelling...
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    Scipio Nasica and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. Gnaeus Pompeius marries Cornelia Metella. Milo is tried for the murder of Clodius. Despite Cicero's legal defence...
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    first Roman theatre in stone. Corculum belonged to the patrician gens Cornelia, which was the foremost gens of the Republic in terms of consulships (the...
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  • Coriolanus - early hero Cornelia Africana - mother of Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus Cornelia - Caesar's first wife Cornelia Metella - wife of Pompey Gaius...
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    Caecilia Metella, with whom he also had three children: They had twins Faustus Cornelius Sulla, who was a quaestor in 54 BC, and Fausta Cornelia, who first...
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    Lara: Messaline Caecilia Metella Dalmatica, fourth wife of Lucius Cornelius Sulla George Frideric Handel: Silla Cornelia Metella, Pompey's second wife George...
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    Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica, consul in 52 BC. Cornelia P. f. Metella, daughter of the consul Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio;...
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  • Caesar. At the theater that night, Scipio introduces his daughter Cornelia Metella to Pompey as a prospective wife, while Cato warns him that he must...
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