Finding Love in Ancient Rome

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Like so many other aspects of daily life in the ancient world, love in ancient Rome was both strikingly familiar and deeply strange... Check out FOREO Bear: https://foreo.se/w5rp Get 20% OFF Bear with code: STONE20 Check out my other YouTube channels, @scenicroutestothepast and @toldinstonefootnotes Please consider supporting toldinstone on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/toldinstone If you liked this video, you might also enjoy my book “Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans.” https://www.amazon.com/Naked-Statues-Fat-Gladiators-Elephants/dp/1633887022 If you're so inclined, you can follow me elsewhere on the web: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/wiki/profiles/toldinstone https://www.instagram.com/toldinstone/ https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20993845.Garrett_Ryan Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:42 Cupid 1:20 Platonic love 2:04 Love in literature 2:45 Ovid's Art of Love 3:35 FOREO 4:40 Ovid's love advice 5:48 Sulpicia and Petronius 6:35 Severus and Successus 7:17 Roman marriage 8:03 Marriages, arranged and otherwise 9:22 Love in the army 9:43 Prostitution

Published 2023-02-15 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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