Julia Domna

Julia Domna

Barbara Levick

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Filosofía occidental: antigua, hasta c. 500
ISBN:
9780415331432

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A fresh reassessment of one of the most controversial figures of the her time, this book examines key questions in the study of Domna, her power, her travels and her life.

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