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• - Multi-subject site on Ancient Rome with focus on women's biographies, history, lifestyles("Romanae Antiquae") and art and celebration of women's history ("Symposia"). Includes recreation and description of an ancient Roman villa.
  
• - A comprehensive history of women in ancient Rome from the Graeco-Etruscan period to the fall of the Empire. Sections cover multiple periods, graphics and biographies of famous Roman women.
  
• - Detailed biography of Agrippina (the Elder), granddaughter of Augustus and wife of Germanicus.
  
• - Biography of Clodia, notorious sister of Publius Clodius and "Lesbia" of the poet Catullus.
  
• - Information on the role of women in many aspects of ancient Rome, such as law, religion, medicine and family.
  
• - Detailed biography of Augustus Caesar's legendary wife, Livia.
  
• - Overview page with footnote sources regarding the position of Roman women in the ancient world.
  
• - Short summary of the roles of women in Roman political history.
  
• - Detailed site on aspects of the lives of Roman women both publicly and privately.
  
• - Recreating Roman feminine makeup, hairstyles, ornamentation.
  
• - Essay excerpting ancient sources and their intepretation of women by Roman philosophers.