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Domina : the women who made imperial Rome /

"Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero--these are the names history associates with the early Roman Empire. Yet, not a single one of these emperors was the blood son of his predecessor. In this captivating history, a prominent scholar of the era documents the Julio-Claudian women who...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De la Bédoyère, Guy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Virtue, honour and chastity
  • 2. Age of the imperators : Cleopatra, Fulvia and Livia 44-31 BC
  • 3. Women in the Augustan state : 31 BC-AD 14
  • 4. Forging the future : Livia, Octavia and Julia 27 BC-AD 14
  • 5. The dowager empress and matriarch : Livia 14-29
  • 6. Impatient for equality : Agrippina the Elder 29-41
  • 7. Self-destruction : Messalina 41-8
  • 8. The reign of Aggripina the Younger : Part I 49-54
  • 9. The reign of Aggripina the Younger : Part 2 54-9
  • 10. Murder : Agrippina, Claudia Octavia and Poppaea 59-68
  • 11. Epilogue : the Severan and other empresses.