Clemency & Cruelty in the Roman World

Author	: Melissa Barden Dowling
Publisher	: University of Michigan Press
Total Pages	: 412
Release	: 2006
ISBN-10	: 0472115154
ISBN-13	: 9780472115150
Rating	: 4/5 (150 Downloads)

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