A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan, 1962 - 820 pagine |
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Pagina 529
... Nero's consort Octavia against his paramour , Poppaea Sabina . The wife of one of Nero's boon companions , Poppaea had set herself to win the emperor's own hand , and in all probability it was under her influ- ence ( and with the ...
... Nero's consort Octavia against his paramour , Poppaea Sabina . The wife of one of Nero's boon companions , Poppaea had set herself to win the emperor's own hand , and in all probability it was under her influ- ence ( and with the ...
Pagina 530
... Nero's evil genius , for it was under his influence that the government was perverted into an irresponsible Tigellinus . despotism on Caligula's model . ence of Nero's artistic tour in Greece . In his quest for novel amusements Nero now ...
... Nero's evil genius , for it was under his influence that the government was perverted into an irresponsible Tigellinus . despotism on Caligula's model . ence of Nero's artistic tour in Greece . In his quest for novel amusements Nero now ...
Pagina 558
... Nero's projected Caspian expedition see Schur , op . cit . pp . 62 ff . There is no good reason for supposing that Nero's object was to close the Caucasus passes against invaders from Russia . Neither is it likely that he was exploring ...
... Nero's projected Caspian expedition see Schur , op . cit . pp . 62 ff . There is no good reason for supposing that Nero's object was to close the Caucasus passes against invaders from Russia . Neither is it likely that he was exploring ...
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