CLST 201 Lecture 11: CLST 201 W6L11
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Although no formal roman or latin colonies were established outside of italy yet, some italiansmoved to spain at around this time: italica, near hispalis (seville). Two famous descendants of those settlers were the emperors trajan and. Town jerez where we get the word sherry. With the death of m. claudius marcellus in 207 b. c. and q. fabius maximus in. 203, the leading figure in the roman senate was now scipio africanus. B. c, he became a censor and the princeps senatus. Family of scipio africanus: p. cornelius scipio, cos. 218 died 2111, 1) scipio africanus 2) l. scipio, later asiaticus, scipio married aemililia both patricians - daughter of l. aemilius. Paullus, cos. of 216 bc (one of the consuls at cannae, and he was one who was opposed to meet hannibal: her brother, l. aemilius paullus, consul 182 & 168. Scipio africanus & aemilias children: 1) publius, 2) lucius, 3) cornelia maior, 4) cornelia minor.