The Confessions of Lady Nijō
Content Warning: This document describes the sexual exploitation and abuse of a teenage girl. Lady Nijō, who was born into a high-status Japanese aristocratic family,…
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Excerpt from Livy's History of Rome
The Roman historian Titus Livius (c.59 BCE—17 CE) wrote one of the major surviving histories of the Roman Republic. Titled Ab Urbe Condita, "From the…
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