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Byzantine Stories. Episode 7 – Women in the Roman World. Part 1 – The Lesser Sex (Patreon)

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In Part 1 we examine the ideological world of Roman gender. Women were dismissed as second class by religion, philosophy and medicine. We also explore the practical and legal limits on their freedom.