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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... thousand from my strong - box , which left me with only ten thousand after I had paid my initiation fee to the new priesthood — and another fifty thousand from the sale of some City property which had been left me by my father - luckily ...
... thousand from my strong - box , which left me with only ten thousand after I had paid my initiation fee to the new priesthood — and another fifty thousand from the sale of some City property which had been left me by my father - luckily ...
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... thousand in cash , and no property to sell except my small estate at Capua and the house left me by my mother . I paid Caligula the thirty thousand and told him the same night at din- ner that I was putting up all my property for sale ...
... thousand in cash , and no property to sell except my small estate at Capua and the house left me by my mother . I paid Caligula the thirty thousand and told him the same night at din- ner that I was putting up all my property for sale ...
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... thousand gold pieces in three months ' time . I said to Caligula : " Most gracious Cæsar , your need is greater than mine . Will you accept one hundred thousand gold pieces from me , when they pay me , in gratitude for my own salvation ...
... thousand gold pieces in three months ' time . I said to Caligula : " Most gracious Cæsar , your need is greater than mine . Will you accept one hundred thousand gold pieces from me , when they pay me , in gratitude for my own salvation ...
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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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