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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... began poisoning his mind against Ger- manicus , telling him that a man who could forge a letter from his father in whatever circumstances was not to be trusted ; and that Germanicus was really aiming at the monarchy but was act- ing ...
... began poisoning his mind against Ger- manicus , telling him that a man who could forge a letter from his father in whatever circumstances was not to be trusted ; and that Germanicus was really aiming at the monarchy but was act- ing ...
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... began frequenting the suburban taverns where the soldiers drank in the evening . With a heavily made up face and padded figure he passed for a woman , a tall and not very attractive one , but still , a woman . The account that he gave ...
... began frequenting the suburban taverns where the soldiers drank in the evening . With a heavily made up face and padded figure he passed for a woman , a tall and not very attractive one , but still , a woman . The account that he gave ...
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... began to cheer him and offer their con- gratulations . The senior Consul called for order and began read- ing the letter . It began with Tiberius's usual excuses for not attending the meeting - pressure of work and ill - health - and ...
... began to cheer him and offer their con- gratulations . The senior Consul called for order and began read- ing the letter . It began with Tiberius's usual excuses for not attending the meeting - pressure of work and ill - health - and ...
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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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