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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... favour and might even pass over Tiberius and appoint him his immediate successor in the monarchy , by way of making amends . She now took Tiberius into her confidence , more or less , and warned him of her suspicions . Trouble had ...
... favour and might even pass over Tiberius and appoint him his immediate successor in the monarchy , by way of making amends . She now took Tiberius into her confidence , more or less , and warned him of her suspicions . Trouble had ...
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... favour rather than as likely to benefit . Augustus cannot have expected to outlive so many heirs of the first and second ranges . The third range heirs were grouped in three categories : the most favoured ten were set down to be joint ...
... favour rather than as likely to benefit . Augustus cannot have expected to outlive so many heirs of the first and second ranges . The third range heirs were grouped in three categories : the most favoured ten were set down to be joint ...
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... favour of a motion he meant that he wanted it voted against , and that if he spoke with studied elegance against it this meant that he wanted it passed ; and that on the very few occasions when he spoke briefly and without any rhetoric ...
... favour of a motion he meant that he wanted it voted against , and that if he spoke with studied elegance against it this meant that he wanted it passed ; and that on the very few occasions when he spoke briefly and without any rhetoric ...
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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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