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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... wrote to me occasionally , but his letters were as brief as they were affectionate : a really good commander has no time for writing letters home to his family , his entire time be- tween campaigns being spent in getting to know his men ...
... wrote to me occasionally , but his letters were as brief as they were affectionate : a really good commander has no time for writing letters home to his family , his entire time be- tween campaigns being spent in getting to know his men ...
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... wrote again to ask me whether he might wait to repay me until Tiberius repaid him , and I wrote back that I really meant the money as a gift . Shortly after Tiberius's accession I wrote to him and said that I had been studying law and ...
... wrote again to ask me whether he might wait to repay me until Tiberius repaid him , and I wrote back that I really meant the money as a gift . Shortly after Tiberius's accession I wrote to him and said that I had been studying law and ...
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... wrote pressing him to come home for the tri- umph which had been decreed him , for he had surely done enough . Germanicus wrote back that he would not be content until he had altogether broken the power of the Germans , for which not ...
... wrote pressing him to come home for the tri- umph which had been decreed him , for he had surely done enough . Germanicus wrote back that he would not be content until he had altogether broken the power of the Germans , for which not ...
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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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