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Description

Rome is crumbling. The child-emperor, Heliogabalus, diverts the Roman populace with parties, circuses, and celebrations, while his mother and grandmother jockey for power behind the scenes. The government is riddled with scandal and no business is conducted without bribes which grow ever... read more

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First Sentence

Text of a letter from Almericus Philetus Euppo, freedman and mercer of Ostia, to Ragoczy Germainus Sanet-Franciscus, foreigner living at Roma outside the walls.

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  1. Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (Author)
 

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