- 36 days ago by Jennifer Wright
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As I wrote last week’s Shelved Dolls about Messalina, Emperor Claudius’s murderous terrible wife (preceding his next murderous terrible wife, Agrippina) I found myself thinking, “Were there no nice people in ancient Rome? Surely some citizens did not kill everyone. I mean, hoi polloi probably didn’t murder with such abandon, but there must have been some in the upper class who were not just poisoning people left and right.” More




