Chrissie tells the story of the crime that prompted the creation of the Roman Republic: The Rape of Lucretia.

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Notes and/or Suggested Reading:
Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita (History of Rome)
Mary Beard, SPQR.
Sarah Pomeroy, Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves.
H.H. Scullard, The History of Rome

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