Julia Cornelia Paula

Julia Cornelia Paula
Augusta
Marble bust of Julia Cornelia Paula
Roman empress
Tenure219–220
SpouseElagabalus

Julia Cornelia Paula (lived 3rd century AD) was a distinguished Roman noblewoman who became Empress of Rome as the first wife of the Roman emperor Elagabalus, who divorced her.[1][2]

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