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Cornelia Scipio or Cornelia Scipionis (around 46 BC-16 BC) was the daughter of Scribonia
Scribonia

Scribonia was the daughter of Lucius Scribonius Libo and Cornelia Sulla . Her brother of the same name was consul and died in 34 BC. She was the second wife of Roman Emperor Augustus and the mother of his only natural child, Julia the Elder....
 and consul Publius Cornelius Scipio Salvito
Publius Cornelius Scipio Salvito

Publius Cornelius Scipio ?Salvito? was a consul who lived in the late Roman Republic. He was a member of the Cornelius gens and a relative of Scipio Africanus, the Roman general who defeated Hannibal....
. She married the censor Lucius Aemilius Paullus. Their first son Lucius Aemilius Paullus
Lucius Aemilius Paullus

There have been several people named 'Lucius Aemilius Paulus':* Lucius Aemilius Paullus * Lucius Aemilius Paulus Macedonicus, his son* Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, consul in 50 BC...
 married his cousin Julia the Younger
Julia the Younger

Julia Minor or Julilla was a Roman Princess. She was the eldest daughter and second child born to Roman Statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder....
 and their second son Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus

Marcus Aemilius Lepidus may refer to:* Marcus Aemilius Lepidus , consul in 232 BC and 221 BC, and augur* Marcus Aemilius Lepidus , consul in 187 BC and 175 BC, Pontifex Maximus 180?152 BC, and censor...
 was consul in 6. According to the Roman Poet Sextus Propertius
Sextus Propertius

Sextus Aurelius Propertius was a Latin elegy poet who was born around 50?45 BCE in Mevania and died shortly after 15 BCE.Propertius' surviving work comprises four books of elegy. He was friends with the poets Gallus and Virgil, and had with them as his patron Maecenas, and through Maecenas, the emperor Augustus....
, she had a daughter called Aemilia Lepida
Aemilia Lepida

Aemilia Lepida is the name of Roman Empire women belonging to the gens Aemilius. All but the first Aemilia Lepida lived in the imperial era....
 born in 22 BC of whom nothing else is known.

Cornelia was the sister of Cornelius Scipio
Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC)

Publius Cornelius Scipio was perhaps the son of Publius Cornelius Scipio Salvito and Scribonia. He was possibly elder brother to Cornelia Scipio and the elder half-brother to Julia the Elder, who was the daughter of Emperor Augustus....
, and was the elder half-sister of Julia the Elder
Julia the Elder

Julia the Elder , known to her contemporaries as Julia Caesaris filia or Julia Augusti filia was the daughter and only natural child of Augustus....
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Cornelia Scipio or Cornelia Scipionis (around 46 BC-16 BC) was the daughter of Scribonia
Scribonia

Scribonia was the daughter of Lucius Scribonius Libo and Cornelia Sulla . Her brother of the same name was consul and died in 34 BC. She was the second wife of Roman Emperor Augustus and the mother of his only natural child, Julia the Elder....
 and consul Publius Cornelius Scipio Salvito
Publius Cornelius Scipio Salvito

Publius Cornelius Scipio ?Salvito? was a consul who lived in the late Roman Republic. He was a member of the Cornelius gens and a relative of Scipio Africanus, the Roman general who defeated Hannibal....
. She married the censor Lucius Aemilius Paullus. Their first son Lucius Aemilius Paullus
Lucius Aemilius Paullus

There have been several people named 'Lucius Aemilius Paulus':* Lucius Aemilius Paullus * Lucius Aemilius Paulus Macedonicus, his son* Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, consul in 50 BC...
 married his cousin Julia the Younger
Julia the Younger

Julia Minor or Julilla was a Roman Princess. She was the eldest daughter and second child born to Roman Statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder....
 and their second son Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus

Marcus Aemilius Lepidus may refer to:* Marcus Aemilius Lepidus , consul in 232 BC and 221 BC, and augur* Marcus Aemilius Lepidus , consul in 187 BC and 175 BC, Pontifex Maximus 180?152 BC, and censor...
 was consul in 6. According to the Roman Poet Sextus Propertius
Sextus Propertius

Sextus Aurelius Propertius was a Latin elegy poet who was born around 50?45 BCE in Mevania and died shortly after 15 BCE.Propertius' surviving work comprises four books of elegy. He was friends with the poets Gallus and Virgil, and had with them as his patron Maecenas, and through Maecenas, the emperor Augustus....
, she had a daughter called Aemilia Lepida
Aemilia Lepida

Aemilia Lepida is the name of Roman Empire women belonging to the gens Aemilius. All but the first Aemilia Lepida lived in the imperial era....
 born in 22 BC of whom nothing else is known.

Cornelia was the sister of Cornelius Scipio
Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC)

Publius Cornelius Scipio was perhaps the son of Publius Cornelius Scipio Salvito and Scribonia. He was possibly elder brother to Cornelia Scipio and the elder half-brother to Julia the Elder, who was the daughter of Emperor Augustus....
, and was the elder half-sister of Julia the Elder
Julia the Elder

Julia the Elder , known to her contemporaries as Julia Caesaris filia or Julia Augusti filia was the daughter and only natural child of Augustus....
. Cornelia died in the same year of her brother's consulship; if this brother is identified as P. Cornelius Scipio, the date was 16 BC Emperor Augustus, her stepfather, grieved her death as he found her a worthy elder sister to his daughter, Julia. The poet Propertius wrote an elegy of Cornelia for her funeral, praising her virtue and family, including Scipio and Scribonia.