The Women of the Caesars

Author: Ferrero, Guglielmo

Synopsis:

In 'The Women of the Caesars', Guglielmo Ferrero delves into the captivating lives of the influential women who played a pivotal role in the Roman Empire. From the cunning Livia, wife of Augustus, to the enigmatic Agrippina, mother of Nero, this book unveils the hidden power and intrigue behind the throne. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Ferrero brings to life the complex relationships, political maneuverings, and personal sacrifices of these remarkable women, shedding new light on the history of Rome.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, Political history

Themes: Power and influence, Gender roles, Politics and manipulation

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