1 янв 150 г. - Ovid, The Art of Love (2nd century AD)

Описание:

Relates the beauty of love to the beauty of Rome and how you can find beautiful women in the magnificent city of Rome. Specifically states that you will find beautiful women in Rome and you don't have to search anywhere else.

Notes:
2nd century Rome = a progressive era for women

Women in Rome:

Could not be legally killed or sold into slavery by dad
Did not need male legal guardian at 25 (from mid 1st c. A.D.)
Had property rights-- even when married !
Had right to initiate divorce
Could move about freely and enjoy mixed company
Legally and financially independent!