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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... Livia's birth , was unmistakably the face of Livia . And in this context I must write about Marcellus , the son of Octavia by a former husband . Augustus , who was devoted to Marcellus , had adopted him as his son , giving him ...
... Livia's birth , was unmistakably the face of Livia . And in this context I must write about Marcellus , the son of Octavia by a former husband . Augustus , who was devoted to Marcellus , had adopted him as his son , giving him ...
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... Livia asked , why then did he suppose that her son Tiberius had gone into exile . For love of exile ? No , it was because he was unable to check the excesses of his wife and yet was distressed that Augustus was condoning them , for so ...
... Livia asked , why then did he suppose that her son Tiberius had gone into exile . For love of exile ? No , it was because he was unable to check the excesses of his wife and yet was distressed that Augustus was condoning them , for so ...
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... Livia to treat Julia with great revengefulness . She was not allowed wine , cosmetics , fine clothes or luxuries of any sort and her guard consisted of eunuchs and very old men . She was allowed no visitors and was even set to work on a ...
... Livia to treat Julia with great revengefulness . She was not allowed wine , cosmetics , fine clothes or luxuries of any sort and her guard consisted of eunuchs and very old men . She was allowed no visitors and was even set to work on a ...
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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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