Recs if you like Agrippina: The Most Extraordinary Woman of the Roman World...
Nonfiction that's actually fun to read
These are some of my favorites and books I want to read--nonfiction that reads like fiction or is otherwise compelling. If you're intimidated by books on history, science, memoir, or other subgenres in nonfiction, start here.
here is your assigned reading: ancient & medieval history
an assortment of secondary and primary sources 🧑🏫 📚
How often do you think about the Roman Empire?
Books about Rome and the Roman world. A mix of translated primary source texts and contemporary non-fiction works.
Women in Ancient Rome
Empresses, everyday women, and foreign queens who influenced Rome
truth is stranger than fiction
the ancients were crazier than 90% of book protags trust me
My Roman Empire 🦅
Fiction and non fiction about Rome
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