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Ever mindful of the political , military and religious strengths of Rome , Hadrian had filled himself with Roman determination , practicality and shrewdness ; but the thrust of his mind , imagination and spirit was towards the artistic ...
Ever mindful of the political , military and religious strengths of Rome , Hadrian had filled himself with Roman determination , practicality and shrewdness ; but the thrust of his mind , imagination and spirit was towards the artistic ...
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It may well be true that in the broad development of Roman political , social and economic history , or in the application of specific policies , the sexual aberrations of individual Emperors – like Caligula or Trajan , for example ...
It may well be true that in the broad development of Roman political , social and economic history , or in the application of specific policies , the sexual aberrations of individual Emperors – like Caligula or Trajan , for example ...
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Domitian , something of a puritan , besides banning castration , tried to stop the prostitution of children under the age of seven and attempted to revive the lex Scantinia but mainly as a means of eliminating his political enemies .
Domitian , something of a puritan , besides banning castration , tried to stop the prostitution of children under the age of seven and attempted to revive the lex Scantinia but mainly as a means of eliminating his political enemies .
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Antinous the young Greek c 11023 | 15 |
Hadrian the Roman Emperor 76123 | 33 |
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