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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Note 44 — JUVENAL'S SATIRES.

Lewis Evans translation

Mævia. The passion of the Roman women for fighting with wild beasts in the amphitheatre was encouraged by Domitian, but afterward restrained by an edict of Severus.

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