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Scipio (plural form, Scipiones) occurs as Roman cognomen used by a branch of the Cornelii family. A Scipiones were traditional political allies of the Paulii branch of the Aemilius family. Their personal grave, dated to the 3rd century BC & rediscovered within 1780, contained one of the earliest collections of Latin inscriptions, and an crucial historical source for the Roman Republic.
Famous Scipiones include:
L. Cornelius Scipio, consul 350 BC
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, consul 298 BC
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina, consul 260 BC, 254 BC
Lucius Cornelius Scipio, consul 259 BC
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus, consul 222 BC
Publius Cornelius Scipio, consul 218 BC
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, famous general, defeated Hannibal of Carthage
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica, consul 191 BC
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, consul 190 BC
Lucius Cornelius Scipio, pretor 174 BC
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum, consul 162 BC, 155 BC
Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Numantinus (Scipio the Younger)
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio, consul 138 BC
Publius Cornelius Scipio, consul 16 BC
Publius Cornelius Scipio, consul 52
Ser. Cornelius Scipio L. Saluidienus Orfitus, consul 149
Ser. Cornelius Scipio Saluidienus Orfitus, consul 178
Look at as well: Scipio-Paullus-Gracchus family tree
Many web pages stand been known as fallowing a Scipiones:
Scipio Township, Michigan
Scipio, New York
Scipio, Utah
Within music, the march from the opera Scipio by George Frideric Handel is the regimental slow march of the British Grenadier Guards.
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