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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... poison her present husband and provide her with a handsomer one ? ' Once I had mentioned poison I knew that I was doomed . So I decided to say as much as I could while I had the opportunity . I asked Livia just how she had arranged the ...
... poison her present husband and provide her with a handsomer one ? ' Once I had mentioned poison I knew that I was doomed . So I decided to say as much as I could while I had the opportunity . I asked Livia just how she had arranged the ...
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... poison and witchcraft , of offering thanksgiving sacrifices at his death , and finally of having made an armed attack on the Province with private forces illegally raised . Piso did not deny the charges of corrupting military discipline ...
... poison and witchcraft , of offering thanksgiving sacrifices at his death , and finally of having made an armed attack on the Province with private forces illegally raised . Piso did not deny the charges of corrupting military discipline ...
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... poisoning methods . I asked her Postumus's question - whether she favoured slow poisons or quick ones - and she answered with- out the least embarrassment that she preferred repeated doses of slow tasteless poisons which gave the effect ...
... poisoning methods . I asked her Postumus's question - whether she favoured slow poisons or quick ones - and she answered with- out the least embarrassment that she preferred repeated doses of slow tasteless poisons which gave the effect ...
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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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