The Empresses of Rome

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CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

THE EMPRESSES OF ROME

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I THE MAKING OF AN EMPRESS

CHAPTER II THE END OF THE GOLDEN AGE

CHAPTER III THE WIVES OF CALIGULA

CHAPTER IV VALERIA MESSALINA

CHAPTER V THE MOTHER OF NERO

CHAPTER VI THE WIVES OF NERO

CHAPTER VII THE EMPRESSES OF THE TRANSITION

CHAPTER VIII PLOTINA

CHAPTER IX SABINA, THE WIFE OF HADRIAN

CHAPTER X THE WIVES OF THE STOICS

CHAPTER XI THE WIVES OF THE SYBARITES

CHAPTER XII JULIA DOMNA

CHAPTER XIII IN THE DAYS OF ELAGABALUS

CHAPTER XIV ANOTHER SYRIAN EMPRESS

CHAPTER XV ZENOBIA AND VICTORIA

CHAPTER XVI THE WIFE AND DAUGHTER OF DIOCLETIAN

CHAPTER XVII THE FIRST CHRISTIAN EMPRESSES

CHAPTER XVIII THE WIVES OF CONSTANTIUS AND JULIAN

CHAPTER XIX JUSTINA

CHAPTER XX THE ROMANCE OF EUDOXIA AND EUDOCIA

CHAPTER XXI THE LAST EMPRESSES OF THE WEST

FOOTNOTES

INDEX

Transcriber's Note

Title: The Empresses of Rome

Author: Joseph McCabe

Language: English

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THE EMPRESSES OF ROME

CRISPINA

BUST IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM

THE
EMPRESSES OF ROME

BY
JOSEPH McCABE
AUTHOR OF “THE DECAY OF THE CHURCH OF ROME”

WITH TWENTY-FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS

NEW YORK
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
1911


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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