Claudius changed the scale of the system by constructing an artificial harbour north of Ostia, accompanied by substantial storage infrastructure ...Suetonius, Claudius 18.2 ... Suetonius, Claudius, 18.
A Roman wet nurse could enter a child’s life almost as soon as it began ... Her epitaph records the extraordinary age of 105 ... Public domain ... An inscription names Valeria Hilaria as the nutrix of Octavia, daughter of Claudius and later wife of Nero.
The rudis appears in Roman gladiatorial life in two connected but distinct contexts ... During games given by the emperor Claudius, four sons appealed for the discharge of a gladiator fighting as an essedarius ... Credits ... P ... James H ... Suetonius, *Claudius* 21.
Suetonius records that Vespasian was transferred to Britain during the reign of Claudius, where he.“fought thirty battles with the enemy ... Dio then continues with the campaign towards the Thames and Claudius’s later arrival in Britain.
TiberiusClaudiusNero belonged to one of Rome’s oldest patrician families ... No Claudius Nero had held the consulship since Tiberius Claudius Nero in 202 BCE.Cesare Maccari. Appius Claudius Caecus in the Senate.
Saturnina was a vilica of the emperor Claudius and died at the age of 30 ... When Claudius sought to encourage investment in merchant shipping and Rome's food supply, Suetonius records benefits offered to those who constructed merchant vessels.
Baby Boomers were introduced to Ancient Rome by Sword and Sandal epics. Big budgets, big battles, big speeches, a cast of thousands bad movies. They’re all childish trash. By the mid-1960s, studios finally decided to stop blowing money on ....