Lucius Aemilius Paullus, also spelled Paulus, was a consul of the Roman Republic twice, in 219 and 216 BC. He is primarily remembered for being one of the commanders of the Roman army at the Battle of
The Death of Paulus Aemilius at the Battle of Cannae by John Trumbull
Aemilia Tertia
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Aemilia Tertia, properly Aemilia, was the wife of Scipio Africanus.
Lucius Aemilius Paullus (consul 219 BC)
…as killing the Carthaginian commander Viriathus prior to his own death. Paullus was the father of Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus. His daughter, Aemilia Tertia, married Scipio Africanus, the Roman commander who defeated Hannibal. He was the grandfather of Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus, the Roman commander…
Aemilia Tertia in an anachronistic 15th-century woodcut illustration from a German edition of Boccaccio's book of illustrious women, De mulieribus claris