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We hear about prominent Roman men like Julius Caesar having a multitude of affairs and how this reflected on them but what did their wives think? Was this expected behavior from a (aristocratic) Roman man, was it scandalous/humiliating to the wives involved?

by /u/Dinocrocodile in /r/AskHistorians

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