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Women’s position in the Ancient Roman world was important as they played important roles in the home, in business, in religion and even in politics. The Lives and Importance of women in Republican and Imperial Ancient Rome and Roman Britain including the importance of the worship of goddesses. The contrasting roles of women in different… Read more »
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This video was created for online groups during the Pandemic. https://youtu.be/u6VIV2w8di0
- Posted on: July 18, 2021
- Featured in British Museum Eyeopener Tours, History, Videos
- Also tagged Ancient Greece, Ancient History, Ancient Rome, Anglo-Saxons, British Museum, Enlightenment, Free British Museum Tour, Highlights of the British Museum, Lewis Chess Set, Mediaeval history, Modern history, Portland Vase, Rosetta Stone, Sutton Hoo
This tag: European History
This lecture was given on 22 June 2021 as part of the City Lit/British Museum/University College London Classics Week based around the British Museum exhibition on Nero. The text of the lecture. Neros women A PDF version of the slides that went with the lecture. Nero’s Women Classics Week 2021 Lecture PDF The two musical… Read more »
- Posted on: July 9, 2021
- Featured in History, History features
- Also tagged Agrippina, Ancient History, Ancient Rome, British Museum, City Lit Classics Week: Power - lessons from ancient Rome, Handel, Nero, Nero the man behind the myth, Nero's Women, Opera, Poppaea, Roman Women, Women in Ancient Rome, Women's history