Women of the Ancient World
Classical Wisdom Speaks
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Rediscovering Fulvia: The Overlooked Powerhouse of Ancient Rome
This chapter uncovers the historical significance of Fulvia, an influential but often sidelined figure in ancient history, particularly through her marriage to Mark Antony and her involvement in the Perusine War. It emphasizes her bravery and political savvy while critiquing the gender bias in historical narratives that overshadow her contributions compared to other figures like Cleopatra.
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