Cornelia (wife of Caesar)

Cornelia (c.97 – c.69 BC) was the first or second wife of Julius Caesar, and the mother of his only legitimate child, Julia. A daughter of Lucius Cornelius Cinna, Cornelia was related by birth or marriage to many of the most influential figures of the late Republic.

Cornelia
Cornelia from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum, with the inscription cornelia sinnae [filia] c[ai] caes[aris] vx[or], or "Cornelia, Cinna's [daughter], G[aius] Caes[ar's] wife
Bornc.97 BC
Rome
Diedc.69 BC (aged about 28)
Rome
Known forThe first or second wife of Julius Caesar
Spouse(s)Julius Caesar (84–69 BC; her death)
ChildrenJulia (76–54 BC)
Parents
  • Lucius Cornelius Cinna (father)
  • Annia (mother)
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