Discover the untold stories of seven powerful Roman women whose political genius and social influence often surpassed the emperors themselves, reshaping history from behind the throne.
Discover how Roman women wielded surprising economic and political power behind the scenes, from owning vast estates to influencing imperial policy—rewriting the narrative you thought you knew about women in antiquity.
In ancient Rome, aristocratic women occupied a unique position within society. These women were integral to the social and political fabric, yet their roles were largely informal and often unacknowledged in official records. Despite this, their influence was profound and far-reaching.
