Cnemon, Crispus, and the Marriage Laws of Constantine in the <i>Aethiopica</i> of Heliodorus

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The story of Cnemon in the Aethiopica echoes the deaths of Constantine’s son Crispus and wife Fausta in 326, and implies a hostile commentary on his legislation about marriage, adultery, and the family.

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2019-08-27

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