Aemilia Scaura

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Aemilia Scaura was a Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, known primarily for her politically significant marriage to the powerful general and statesman Pompey the Great.

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Aemilia Scaura canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman noblewoman ⓘ
human ⓘ
associatedWith Aemilii Scauri family ⓘ
Metelli family ⓘ
citizenship Roman Republic ⓘ
cognomen Scaura ⓘ
culture ancient Roman culture ⓘ
ethnicity Roman ⓘ
familyName Aemilius ⓘ
father Marcus Aemilius Scaurus ⓘ
historicalEra 1st century BC Roman politics ⓘ
languageSpoken Latin ⓘ
marriageSignificance example of marriage as a political tool in the late Republic ⓘ
strengthening Pompey’s ties to the senatorial aristocracy ⓘ
marriageType arranged political marriage ⓘ
mother Caecilia Metella Dalmatica ⓘ
nomen Aemilia ⓘ
notableFor politically motivated marriage to Pompey the Great ⓘ
role in late Republican aristocratic marriage alliances ⓘ
occupation noblewoman ⓘ
politicalContext optimates vs populares conflict in late Republic ⓘ
relative Caecilia Metella (of the Metelli family) ⓘ
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (consul 115 BC) ⓘ
residence Rome ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
socialClass Roman nobility ⓘ
patrician ⓘ
sourceType ancient Roman historiography ⓘ
spouse Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus ⓘ
linked to: Pompey the Great

Pompey the Great ⓘ
spouseOccupation Roman general ⓘ
Roman statesman ⓘ
spousePoliticalAlignment Pompey the Great ⓘ
timePeriod late Roman Republic ⓘ

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Pompey the Great → spouse → Aemilia Scaura ⓘ
Scaura → usedBy → Aemilia Scaura ⓘ
Scaura → nameElementOf → Aemilia Scaura ⓘ