The martial virtues--courage, loyalty, cunning, and strength--were central to male identity in the ancient world, and an
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The martial virtues ― courage, loyalty, cunning, and strength ― were central to male identity in the ancient world, and
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The Roman emperor Augustus gave his name to the age he dominated, from the latter half of the first century BC until the
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In AD 60/61, Rome almost lost the province of Britain to a woman. Boudica, wife of the client king Prasutagus, fomented
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