Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi

LC control no.	nr 95039337
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Cornelia, mater Gracchorum
Found in	Her Epistula, fragmenta, 1991: PHI CD ROM #5.3, Latin Canon, bibliographic screen (Cornelia, mater Gracchorum) Pauly-Wissowa: 7. Halbbd., col. 1592-1595; "Cornelius", #407 (Cornelia; younger daughter of Scipio Africanus and Aemilia Tertia; married Ti. Sempronius Gracchus and bore him 12 children, alternately boys and girls; supported her children in their political ambitions; retired to Misenum and remained in contact with prominent persons; named "mother of the Gracchi", a model of Roman womanhood) Oxford class. dict., 1st ed.: p. 236 (Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi; 2nd daughter of Scipio Africanus; married Ti. Semporonius Gracchus; devoted herself to her surviving children, Tiberius, Gaius, and Sempronia; survived her children; tradition made her the model of Roman matronhood) Dict. of Greek and Roman biog. and mythology, 1967: v. 1, p. 351-352; "Cornelia", #5 (Cornelia; younger daughter of Scipio Africanus the elder; married to Ti. Sempronius Gracchus; mother of the two tribunes Tiberius and Gaius; mother-in-law of Scipio Africanus the Younger; retired to Misenum after the death of her sons, where she remained in contact with prominent figures; upon her death, the Roman people erected a statue to her with the inscription Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi)
Not found in	NUC pre-56.