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CAESARS' WIVES Sex, Power, and Politics in the Roman Empire
by Freisenbruch, Annelise
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1416583033
- ISBN 13
- 9781416583035
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Free Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 1416583033 . Minor shelfwear. ; In scandals and power struggles obscured by time and legend, the wives, mistresses, mothers, sisters, and daughters of the Caesars have been popularly characterized as heartless murderers, shameless adulteresses, and conniving politicians in the high dramas of the Roman court. Yet little has been known about who they really were and their true roles in the history-making schemes of imperial Romes ruling Caesarsindeed, how they figured in the rise, decline, and fall of the empire. ; 337 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Ancient World Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36251
- Title
- CAESARS' WIVES Sex, Power, and Politics in the Roman Empire
- Author
- Freisenbruch, Annelise
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1416583033
- ISBN 13
- 9781416583035
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Place of Publication
- Riverside, Nj, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- 1416583033, Roman History, HISTORY, Roman Empire, Women's Studies
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