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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... Julius , who adopted him . Julius was bald and he was renowned for his debaucheries with either sex ; and his war - charger , as is a matter of public record , was a monster which had toes instead of hooves . Julius escaped alive from ...
... Julius , who adopted him . Julius was bald and he was renowned for his debaucheries with either sex ; and his war - charger , as is a matter of public record , was a monster which had toes instead of hooves . Julius escaped alive from ...
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... Julius's assassination he incurred the enmity of young Au- gustus , Julius's adopted son , who was then known as Octavian , and of his ally , the great Mark Antony , by boldly pro- 41 B.C. ] posing honours for the tyrannicides . He had ...
... Julius's assassination he incurred the enmity of young Au- gustus , Julius's adopted son , who was then known as Octavian , and of his ally , the great Mark Antony , by boldly pro- 41 B.C. ] posing honours for the tyrannicides . He had ...
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... Julius , the warlike hero who was Julius Cæsar in apotheosis . ( Divine hon- ours had been offered to Julius , in the East , while he was still alive ; that he had not refused them was one of the reasons for his assassination ...
... Julius , the warlike hero who was Julius Cæsar in apotheosis . ( Divine hon- ours had been offered to Julius , in the East , while he was still alive ; that he had not refused them was one of the reasons for his assassination ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
I, Claudius: From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born B.C. 10 ... Robert Graves Vista de fragmentos - 1934 |
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