Caerellia
Sign in to saveCaerellia (fl. 1st c. BCE) was a Roman lady distinguished for her philosophical pursuits. A friend of Cicero who shared his interest in philosophy. She attempted to mend his relationship with his second wife whom he had divorced.
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It is catalogued under topics including 1st-century BC Romans, 1st-century BC Roman women and Caerellii.
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- female
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- Ancient Rome
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- Ancient Rome
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- 0100-01-01
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Caerellia (fl. 1st c. BCE) was a Roman lady distinguished for her philosophical pursuits. A friend of Cicero who shared his interest in philosophy. She attempted to mend his relationship with his second wife whom he had divorced.
She was accused by Quintus Fufius Calenus of having an affair with him, the truthfulness of which is unknown. She was quite wealthy and had large possessions in Asia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Caerellia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.