I, ClaudiusKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1989 M10 23 - 480 páginas Considered an idiot because of his physical infirmities, Claudius survived the intrigues and poisonings of the reigns of Augustus, Tiberius, and the Mad Caligula to become emperor in 41 A.D. A masterpiece. |
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... Claudian family , one of the most ancient of Rome , and so was my grandfather . There is a popular ballad , still ... Claudians . Believing that Julius Cæsar was the one man powerful enough to give Rome peace and security in those ...
... Claudian family , one of the most ancient of Rome , and so was my grandfather . There is a popular ballad , still ... Claudians . Believing that Julius Cæsar was the one man powerful enough to give Rome peace and security in those ...
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... Claudians . She may well have been a re - incarnation of that Claudia , sister of Claudius the Fair , who was arraigned for high treason because once when her coach was held up by a street crowd she called out , " If only my brother was ...
... Claudians . She may well have been a re - incarnation of that Claudia , sister of Claudius the Fair , who was arraigned for high treason because once when her coach was held up by a street crowd she called out , " If only my brother was ...
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... Claudians . He was mo- rose , reserved and cruel , but there had been three people whose influence had checked these elements in his nature . First there was my father , one of the best Claudians , cheerful , open and generous ; next ...
... Claudians . He was mo- rose , reserved and cruel , but there had been three people whose influence had checked these elements in his nature . First there was my father , one of the best Claudians , cheerful , open and generous ; next ...
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I, Claudius: From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born B.C. 10 ... Robert Graves Vista de fragmentos - 1934 |
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