If stories of Roman emperors being egoistic, perverted and crazy were all true, how did they become rulers of one of the most influential empires to ever exist? What power did they actually have? And how did they face their subjects?
Join the celebrated classicist Mary Beard as she talks about her new book, Emperors of Rome: a brilliantly enlightening approach to Roman history. From intrigue, corruption and conspiracy, to the emperors’ day-to-day lives, Beard shines a light on the best-kept secrets of the Roman world. Join live in Manchester or via the livestream. |