The Course of Honour

Lindsey Davis

first published 1997 Ulverscroft Large Print Books Ltd, 1998 hardcover 551 pages

The true-life love story of the Emperor Vespasian and the freedwoman Antonia Caenis. Despite a twenty-year hiatus, during which Vespasian married a woman of status and fathered the two future Emperors Titus and Domitian and a daughter, Domitillia, the love of Vespasian and Caenis endured until her death after he became emperor. A good account of the turbulent reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, as well as the Yea...

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The course of honour edition · 2009 · St. Martin Griffin · 341 pages · 9780312556167
The Course of Honour hardcover · 1998 · Ulverscroft Large Print Books Ltd · 551 pages · 9780708939260
The Course of Honour paperback · 1998 · Random House UK Distribution · 352 pages · 9780099227427
The Course of Honour hardcover · 1997 · Century · 208 pages · 9780712677240

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