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10 Key Roman Emperors

The Ancients

CHAPTER

The Mistress of Vespasian: Canis, the First Lady of Rome

This chapter explores the significant power and influence of Canis, the mistress of Vespasian, who was considered the first lady of Rome. It delves into the speculation surrounding Vespasian's rise to power through his connection with Canis, despite their inability to marry.

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