Childhood in the Roman Empire

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Childhood in the Roman Empire

By Ray Laurence

History Today, Vol. 55:10 (2005)

Introduction: Today, in the West at least, we find it hard to accept the unexplained death of a child. The terminology associated with these deaths, such as Sudden Infant... [continue reading]

Posted by Jan van der Crabben on November 22, 2011, 20:24.

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