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Domina: Women Who Shaped Rome

The Ancients

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Cornelia: A Roman Matriarch

The chapter explores the life of Cornelia, a prominent Roman noblewoman known for her intelligence, independence, and dedication to her children's education and political careers. It discusses her refusal of marriage proposals, her support for her sons in Roman politics, and the tragedies she faced as a mother in a tumultuous political landscape.

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