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Episode CLXXIV - Boudicca

Emperors of Rome

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The Romans Are All So Interested in Described the Barbarians

There's a small voice in the back of my head going, i don't recall dio speaking about like versen gederi's appearance this much. We get descriptions of roman women who can have step outside the bounds in particular. But i would say that the romans are all so keen on describing the barbarians. So appearance comes into it because she's a barbarian, and because she're a woman, she's kind of doubly the ok. I mean, i've heard women who er news readers say that their appearance is always commented on,. Women, what they wear, that kind of nexiithing that's still happening.

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