Book description
Fulvia is the first full-length biography in English focused solely on Fulvia, who is best known as the wife of Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony). Born into a less prestigious branch of an aristocratic Roman clan in the last decades of the Roman Republic, Fulvia first rose to prominence as the…
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1 author picked Fulvia as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Most Ancient Roman biographies are about men.
This is mainly because there is much less information about Roman women than men. As in many ancient societies, Roman women were not considered equal to men, and did not hold positions of power or authority.
Writing by Roman women themselves is also rare. But modern biographers and historians are attempting to redress the balance. This book is part of the Women in Antiquity series, and tells the life story, as much as can be known, of a formidable woman.
Fulvia was married to and widowed by two powerful Romans before her third…
From Alex's list on biographies of powerful and important Ancient Romans.
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