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How was an aristocratic Roman man in the late Republic expected to treat his wife in their home? How might he actually treat her (generally*)? Do we have records of wives' commentaries on their men failing to meet their duties or her expectations?

by /u/screwyoushadowban in /r/AskHistorians

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