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Empresses of Rome

Empresses of Rome

Delve into the riveting chronicles of Imperial Rome, but with a unique focus on the women who shaped the fate of its Emperors. These women, with their profound influence, played a significant role in the rise and fall of Rome. They ventured beyond the domestic sphere, engaging in public life and politics long before it was conventional. The Empresses left indelible footprints in history, as evidenced by artifacts like the inscription found at Lanuvium and election-addresses in Pompeii - all bearing the mark of Roman women. This podcast shines a light on these women who emerged from anonymity to ascend the throne, their stories deserving of recognition and exploration. Taken from the authors introduction, this is a podcast that revisits history from a fresh perspective, highlighting the often overlooked, yet significant roles of women.

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01 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 14 min 24 sec
02 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 38 min 14 sec
03 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 32 min 12 sec
04 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 22 min 44 sec
05 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 31 min 27 sec
06 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 48 min 57 sec
07 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 40 min 6 sec
08 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 29 min 24 sec
09 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 23 min 52 sec
10 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 18 min 13 sec
11 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 34 min 25 sec
12 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 33 min 6 sec
13 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 37 min 42 sec
14 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 38 min 57 sec
15 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 36 min 27 sec
16 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 32 min 58 sec
17 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 29 min 30 sec
18 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 25 min 23 sec
19 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 42 min 33 sec
20 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 29 min 59 sec
21 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 23 min 23 sec
22 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 27 min 43 sec
23 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 22 min 54 sec
24 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 26 min 17 sec
25 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 32 min 12 sec
26 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 44 min 11 sec
27 - Empresses of Rome by Joseph Martin McCabe 26 min 42 sec

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