Cinna 47027 182467246 2008-01-06T04:57:09Z Jason Potter 24359 tyop '''Cinna''' was a [[Roman Republic|Roman]] [[patrician]] family of the ''[[gens]]'' [[Cornelius (gens)|Cornelia]]. Prominent members of this family include: *Lucius Cornelius Cinna - Roman [[consul]] in [[127 BC]] *[[Lucius Cornelius Cinna]] - Roman consul four consecutive times between [[87 BC]] and [[84 BC]]; his daughter, [[Cornelia Cinna minor]] married [[Julius Caesar]] *[[Cornelia Cinna minor]] - the wife of [[Julius Caesar]] * [[Lucius Cornelius Cinna (suffect consul 32 BC)|Lucius Cornelius Cinna]] - grandson of Lucius Cornelius Cinna and praetor until [[44 BC]]; he was a conspirator against [[Julius Caesar]] *[[Helvius Cinna]] - a poet murdered for having the same name as Lucius Cornelius Cinna during the riots following Caesar's assassination *[[Gnaeus Cornelius Cinna Magnus]] - conspirator against [[Augustus Caesar]] in [[4|AD 4]]; he is the subject of [[Pierre Corneille]]'s play ''[[Cinna (play)|Cinna]]'' ==Other Uses== Cinna can also refer to the following: * [[Cinna (genus)]] - a genus of [[Poaceae|grasses]] * [[Cinna (play)]] - a tragedy by [[Pierre Corneille]] ==References== *{{1911}} [[Category:Ancient Roman families]] [[de:Cinna]] [[es:Lucio Cornelio Cinna]] [[fr:Cinna]] [[pl:Korneliusze Cynna]] [[sv:Cinna]]