A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography/Cornelia, daughter of Cinna

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4120233A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography — Cornelia, daughter of Cinna

CORNELIA,

Daughter of Cinna, and first wife of Julius Caesar. She became the mother of Julia, Pompey's wife, and was so beloved by her husband that he pronounced a funeral oration over her corpse.