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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... matter off by being pointedly rude to Agrippa at a public banquet . Agrippa with difficulty kept his temper ; but that there was no sequel to the incident encouraged Marcellus's supporters to believe that Agrippa was afraid of him ...
... matter off by being pointedly rude to Agrippa at a public banquet . Agrippa with difficulty kept his temper ; but that there was no sequel to the incident encouraged Marcellus's supporters to believe that Agrippa was afraid of him ...
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... matters of sex , a widow of good family should be appointed Mother Confessor for this very purpose . The Chief Vestal ... matter of holy confidence between the criminal and the Mother Confessor . The Chief Vestal , she said , would be in ...
... matters of sex , a widow of good family should be appointed Mother Confessor for this very purpose . The Chief Vestal ... matter of holy confidence between the criminal and the Mother Confessor . The Chief Vestal , she said , would be in ...
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... matter ; and Ti- berius did not wish to go against the Senate by vetoing their vote for fear of antagonizing Sejanus or seeming to have lost confi- dence in him . Whenever the Senate now wanted anything done they would first send ...
... matter ; and Ti- berius did not wish to go against the Senate by vetoing their vote for fear of antagonizing Sejanus or seeming to have lost confi- dence in him . Whenever the Senate now wanted anything done they would first send ...
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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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