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Unwritten codes of behaviour, maintaining standards, behaving ‘properly’ are as old as the hills, at least as old as the Seven Hills of Rome. The mos maiorum, loosely translated as ‘ancestral custom’ was the unwritten code of ancient Rome. It included time-honoured principles, behavioural models and social practices that affected every aspect of life in […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!August 21st, 2017 | Tags: ancestral customs, Ancient Rome, Books, historical, Research, Roman culture, Romans, Rome | Category: EXSILIUM, History, Roma Nova, Roman life, Roman traditions, Romans | 5 comments - (Comments are closed) Author photo, Venus and Mars, House of Mars And Venus, Pompeii, Naples Museum Well, yes to sex – they are Romans – but not so much marriage, more informal family arrangements. Marriage in the majority of cultures has meant one man and one woman, with the woman leaving her father’s family and joining […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!July 4th, 2017 | Tags: 1066 Turned UpsideDown, Books, Characters, family relationships, heroines, historical, Rome, sex and marriage, social relations | Category: Alternate history, Alternative history, AURELIA, INCEPTIO, PERFIDITAS, RETALIO, Roma Nova, Roman life, Roman traditions, Romans, Women warriors, Women's history | Comments are closed No ruin in Roman Europe has been safe from me from the age of eleven. I’ve dragged members of my family along ancient cobbled roads, up towers and aqueducts and into theatres and arenas. But sharing this thirst/lust/obsession with similarly-minded is a joy. I love being a Roman writer and being seen as one. I’ve […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!May 14th, 2017 | Tags: book launch, endorsements, fellow writers, historical, Roman writers | Category: Authors, Books, Getting published, RETALIO, Review, Roma Nova, Roman life | Comments are closed |
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