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Paullus was a member of the gens Aemilia. He was grandson to Marcus Aemilius Lepidus and Appuleia through their son Lucius Aemilius Lepidus . His paternal uncle Marcus Aemilius Lepidus served as member of the Second Triumvirate.

He served as Consul in 34 BC and censor in 22 BC.

Paullus married Claudia Marcella Minor, daughter of Gaius Claudius Marcellus and Octavia. Her maternal uncle was Caesar Augustus. They had a daughter Claudia Pulchra ( 14 BC- 26 AD). Paullus died of unknown causes in 13 BC.

His widow was remarried to Marcus Valerius Messala Messallinus, son to Marcus Valerius Messalla CorvinusMarcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus ( 64 BC AD 8) was a Roman general, author and patron of literature and art. He was educated partly at Athens, together with Horace and the younger Cicero. In early life he became attached to republican principles, which h. They were parents to Marcus Valerius Messalla BarbatusMarcus Valerius Messala Barbatus Messalinus ( 12 BC AD 20/ 21) was a Senator of ancient Rome. He was the father of the Roman Empress Valeria Messalina. He was son to Marcus Valerius Messalla Messallinus and Claudia Marcella Minor. His father served twice. His daughter was second wife to Publius Quinctilius VarusPublius Quinctilius Varus ca. 46 BC- 9 AD) was a Roman politician and general under Augustus Caesar, mainly remembered for having lost three Roman legions and his own life when attacked by Germanic leader Arminius in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (in.