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Antonia Augusta: portrait of a great Roman lady (None)
Antonia Augusta portrait of a great Roman lady - None Author:Nikos Kokkinos Nikos Kokkinos provides readers with a detailed portrait of the most influential Roman matron of her time. The daughter of Mark Antony, mother of Claudius, grandmother of Caligula and great-grandmother of Nero, Antonia spent most of her life at the very center of monarchial power. By supplementing and correcting literary sources, Kokkinos views ... more »Antonia's dramatic life and its bearing on the lives of those close to her from a new perspective. Kokkinos also provides a historical context for his study of Augusta by incorporating discussions of the role of Roman women in society.« less