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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... Tiberius , enlarging his arguments to a point only just short of absurdity and then voting the way he really wanted them to vote ; thus showing that they understood his tricks perfectly . This Haterius in the debate about Tiberius's ...
... Tiberius , enlarging his arguments to a point only just short of absurdity and then voting the way he really wanted them to vote ; thus showing that they understood his tricks perfectly . This Haterius in the debate about Tiberius's ...
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... Tiberius's displeasure . Thus criminal dossiers based on a record of real delinquency were superfluous . Sejanus was Tiberius's go - between with these scoundrels . In the year before Germanicus's return Tiberius had put the informers ...
... Tiberius's displeasure . Thus criminal dossiers based on a record of real delinquency were superfluous . Sejanus was Tiberius's go - between with these scoundrels . In the year before Germanicus's return Tiberius had put the informers ...
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... Tiberius's goodness . To Nerva ( Caligula told me some years later ) Tiberius explained his painted favourites as poor orphans on whom he had taken pity , most of them a little queer in the head , which accounted for the funny way they ...
... Tiberius's goodness . To Nerva ( Caligula told me some years later ) Tiberius explained his painted favourites as poor orphans on whom he had taken pity , most of them a little queer in the head , which accounted for the funny way they ...
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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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