Claudius Caesar: Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire by Josiah Osgood

Claudius Caesar: Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire

Josiah Osgood

357 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history challenging dark informative medium-paced
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The story of Claudius has been often told before. Ancient writers saw the emperor as the dupe of his wives and palace insiders; Robert Graves tried to rehabilitate him as a far shrewder, if still frustrated, politician. Josiah Osgood shifts the fo...

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