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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... already dead . By the time that I began to recover , Germanicus was already at the wars and Postumus had been disinherited and banished for life . The island chosen for him was Planasia . It lay about twelve miles from Elba in the ...
... already dead . By the time that I began to recover , Germanicus was already at the wars and Postumus had been disinherited and banished for life . The island chosen for him was Planasia . It lay about twelve miles from Elba in the ...
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... already been put out of the way— smothered by Sejanus's agents - and the prosecutors now had a poor case . Two days only were allowed for the prosecution , and the man who had been originally commissioned to bungle it for Piso's benefit ...
... already been put out of the way— smothered by Sejanus's agents - and the prosecutors now had a poor case . Two days only were allowed for the prosecution , and the man who had been originally commissioned to bungle it for Piso's benefit ...
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... already distracted , lost all self - control and said , nearly weeping , to the House : " If Lentulus too hates me , I am unworthy to live . " Gallus replied : " Cheer up , Your Majesty - I beg your pardon , I had forgotten that you ...
... already distracted , lost all self - control and said , nearly weeping , to the House : " If Lentulus too hates me , I am unworthy to live . " Gallus replied : " Cheer up , Your Majesty - I beg your pardon , I had forgotten that you ...
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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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