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A strong distinction in skin color is frequently seen in the portrayal of men and women in Ancient Rome. Since women in Ancient Rome were traditionally expected to stay inside and out of the sun, they were usually quite pale; whereas men were expected to go outside and work in the sun, so they were usually deeply tanned. [16]
Pages in category "Children's books set in ancient Rome" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
As with the ancient Greeks, the ancient Romans saw whiteness as an important part of feminine beauty. [68] For example, in Virgil's Aeneid, Dido, the Phoenician queen of Carthage, and lover of Aeneas, is described as candida or "white". [82] Virgil also refers to the goddess Venus as having "snow white arms". [91]
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Pages in category "Alternate history novels set in ancient Rome" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
According to Cato's biographer Cornelius Nepos, the Origins consisted of seven books. [1] Book I was the history of the founding and kings of Rome. Books II and III covered the origins of major Italian cities [1] and gave the work its title. [2] The last four books dealt with the Roman Republic, its wars, and its growing power, [1] focused on ...
Congress passed a law designating February 1986 as “National Black (Afro-American) History Month,” noting Feb. 1 would mark the 60th annual “salute to Black History.”
Ancient Rome portal; These are historical novels set in ancient Rome and the Roman Empire (753 BC–AD 476). There are sub-categories for some of the lands under Roman control where many novels are set, such as Roman Britain.
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