service from number of seats 1997 80 lenght width 16.50 mt 4.50 mt Cornelia was a roman matron, daughter of Scipione l’Africano wife of Tiberio Sempronio Gracco and mother of the tribunes Tiberio and Caio Gracco. She was a very learned woman and had a very strong nature. A story tells that although she became widow very young, she refused to marry the king of Egypt , Tolomeo Fiscone, to devote herself to the education of her children. It is told that when a matron showed her her jewels she answered: “These are my jewels” showing the matron her children. Later a statue in the Roman Forum was erected in her honour with the epigraph "Cornelia mother of the Gracchi".
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