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Rome’s slaves were brutalised, mocked, exploited – or simply ignored.
A poet who prospered despite Rome’s bloody civil wars
Mark Antony’s wife was a political player in her own right
Should ancient Athens serve modern progressive causes?
Studying ancient worlds is now more relevant than ever — and state school children are missing out, says Bettany Hughes
The author of historical fiction talks to Zoe West
AFTER an early breakfast, several of the party had opted for a second cup of coffee on the terrace whilst waiting for the coach to arrive. It was another glorious morning in Italy, sunlight caressing
