Woman; Her Position and Influence in Ancient Greece and Rome, and Among the Early ChristiansDonaldson, James, Sir
History
Woman; Her Position and Influence in Ancient Greece and Rome, and Among the Early Christians
Donaldson, James, Sir
Women -- Greece; Women -- History -- To 500; Women -- Rome
Hortensia’s speech to the triumvirs, 105
Hortensius marries Cato’s wife, 110
Hruza, E., on the “nothoi” in Homer, 195
Husbands, their unfaithfulness tolerantly viewed by Greek wives, 6;
power over their wives in Rome, 87;
poisoned by their wives, 89, 91;
wives bought by, 105.
See MARRIAGE and WIVES.
Hyperides, his defence of Phryne, 7
Illegitimacy. See CHILDREN.
Julia, daughter of Julius Cæsar, her tact, 120
Julia, daughter of Augustus, her marriages, 131
Julius Cæsar gives rewards for large families, 143
Kissing, in the early Church, 173;
peculiar Roman custom, 233
Kock, T., attacks Sappho, 207
Koechly, H., on Thetis and Achilles, 199
Kublinski, J., on Sappho, 208
Lampito, her physical strength, 30
Lasaulx on “nothoi” and “pallakis,” 195
Laws. See LEX.
Lawyers, women as, 125
Leonidas opposes reform in Sparta, 36
Lex:
Canuleia, 82;
Julia and Plautia, _ib._;
Oppia, 99–103;
Voconia, 108;
Papia Poppæa, 142–5;
De maritandis ordinibus, 146, 251
Livia, wife of Augustus, her share in politics, 123;
was she a poisoner? 131
Livy on woman’s influence in politics, 123
Love-making, among the Greeks, 205;
and the Romans, 230;
lovers’ terms of endearment, 232–6
Lysias on Eubœans and intermarriage, 211
Lysicles, his connexion with Aspasia, 63
Mæsta of Sentinum pleads her own cause, 125
Mahaffy, J. P., on the Cleopatras, 243
Marcia dissolves her marriage with Cato, and remarries him, 110
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