Faustina I and II: Imperial Women of the Golden Age by Barbara Levick

Faustina I and II: Imperial Women of the Golden Age

Barbara Levick

272 pages first pub 2014 (view editions)

nonfiction challenging informative medium-paced
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The Roman empress Faustina the Elder (c. 97-140) and her daughter Faustina II (c. 130-175) have been subject to criticism from the earliest records, described in turn as fickle, unfaithful, and treasonous. Yet their husbands, the emperors Antoninu...

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