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Mothers, Murderers and Mistresses: Empresses of Ancient Rome

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Professor Catharine Edwards explores the story of Livia, wife of the emperor Augustus and mother of Tiberius, whose influence was felt across the Roman world for over 60 years. Show more

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