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Four sisters in Ancient Rome - Ray Laurence

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How did the young, wealthy women of Ancient Rome spend their days? Meet Domitia and her sister Domitia and her sister Domitia and her sister Domitia. Ray Laurence sketches the domestic life of leisure that these young girls lived, despite little recorded information on women from this otherwise well-documented era.

What was significant about the names of males in Ancient Rome, and why were the names of females sometimes confusing?

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