An edition of Caesars' wives (2010)
Caesars' wives
sex, power, and politics in the Roman Empire
By Annelise Freisenbruch
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Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Free Press
Language
eng
Pages
337
Description:
Documents the stories of eight wives of Roman rulers, assessing their historical contributions and cultural influence and drawing parallels between modern first ladies and the lives of such ancient-world figures as Livia, Helena, and Julia.
subjects: Politics and government, Kings and rulers, Emperors' spouses, Empresses, History, Biography, Wives
Places: Rome