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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... Nero * came of age and though he showed little promise of being as capable a soldier or as talented an administrator as his father , he had much of his father's good looks and sweetness of character and the City hoped much from him ...
... Nero * came of age and though he showed little promise of being as capable a soldier or as talented an administrator as his father , he had much of his father's good looks and sweetness of character and the City hoped much from him ...
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... Nero . Nero , he said , was getting a bad reputation for his affairs with the wives of prominent men and seemed to think that , as heir - presumptive to the monarchy , he could behave how he liked . Livilla meanwhile did her best to ...
... Nero . Nero , he said , was getting a bad reputation for his affairs with the wives of prominent men and seemed to think that , as heir - presumptive to the monarchy , he could behave how he liked . Livilla meanwhile did her best to ...
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... Nero your support ? He's a fine fellow . " " Because Caligula , not Nero , is to be the next Emperor . " " But he'll make a marvellously bad one if he's what you say he is . And you , who have devoted your whole life to the service of ...
... Nero your support ? He's a fine fellow . " " Because Caligula , not Nero , is to be the next Emperor . " " But he'll make a marvellously bad one if he's what you say he is . And you , who have devoted your whole life to the service of ...
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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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