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521 The Empress Messalina (with Honor Cargill-Martin) | My Last Book with Robert Chandler

The History of Literature

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Miss Alina: The Empress of the Roman Court

The Roman Court is an utterly cut through dangerous, like terrifying case in this period. She maintains the position right at the top of it for the best part of a decade. And she does that by behaving very intelligently and very pragmatically. Okay, let's take a quick break and then come back and hear about what happened to Miss Alina after she became Empress.

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