Caenis: Augusta in All but Name

Authors

  • Anna Tatarkiewicz Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland image/svg+xml

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12797/CC.15.2012.15.11

Keywords:

Antonina Caenis, Vespasian, freedmen, Cassius Dio, Suetonius

Abstract

The paper analyses the life and position of Antonia Caenis, a former slave and a long-time concubine of emperor Vespasian.

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Published

2012-05-29

How to Cite

Tatarkiewicz, A. “Caenis: Augusta in All But Name”. Classica Cracoviensia, vol. 15, May 2012, pp. 221-7, doi:10.12797/CC.15.2012.15.11.