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Sex in Ancient Rome

The Ancients

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The Romans Have the Idea That Your Private Life Is Invictive of Your Public Life

The romans have the idea that your private life is invictive of your public life. If you take tiberius for example, he will regularly pop up in the ten worst emperors. And it's solely because of these stories attached to him when he goes to capri,. which are likely nonsense but stuck to him for two thousand years. Ample are completely overwhelmed by these particular stories. But yes, and it does stick to it, like we said to julius caesar, setonius is rightin this town, a hundred years later, it's still a story.

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