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Women who shaped the Roman empire
History Extra podcast
Challenges of studying early Roman history and the role of Vestal Virgins
This chapter explores the difficulties in studying early Roman history due to biased sources and mythologized accounts. It also discusses the important role of the Vestal Virgins in ancient Rome, their responsibilities, and the consequences they faced for losing their virginity.
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