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Cornelia Postuma or Postuma Cornelia (born 78 or 77 BC) was the only daughter of Roman dictator Sulla and his fifth wife, Valeria Messalla. She was Sulla's fifth and final known child.
Cornelia Postuma, who was born after Sulla's death. Appearance and character. Sulla was red-blond and blue-eyed, and had a dead-white face covered with red marks. Plutarch notes that Sulla considered that "his golden head of hair gave him a singular appearance."
19 de ago. de 2020 · c) Sulla's other two daughters, Fausta Cornelia and Cornelia Postuma. The following is my friend's answer: McCullough gives cognomina to practically all of her female characters, apparently to make it easier for her readers to distinguish between them.
Cornelia Postuma (anche Cornelia Silla Postuma o Cornelia Silla minore; 78 a.C. o 77 a.C. – ...) è stata una nobildonna romana, ultimogenita di Silla.
She was pregnant at the time of his death in 78 BC and had a daughter, Cornelia Postuma, some months later. It is possible that she was infected by the disease which killed her husband and died not much later after giving birth to Postuma.
Sulla also had a posthumous daughter by Valeria, Cornelia Postuma, and was survived by his son Faustus. Another son by Metella died young and Plutarch describes how before his death Sulla dreamed that this son invited him to come and live happily with him and his mother (Sull. 37.3).
Lucius Cornelius Sulla – Cornelia Postuma (2d. Sulla died at the age of 60. Cornelia Postuma’s mother was his fifth wife!)
