Can you learn anything about historical women in the 1st century BCE Rome from the depiction of the puella in amatory poetry?

This website gives a fair rundown: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_demography#Demography_of_the_Roman_Empire Addendum: It is hard to say with any real accuracy, since slaves (and sometimes...

Rome was founded by a group of Latin people, but was conquered by the Etruscans who ruled them until around 510 BC.

The first century lasted from 1 to 100 according the Julian calendar.

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That depends on what area you are located on the earth. South American jungles and much of lower to mid0Africa sported skirts made of animal skins or organic plant matter. In most of Europe, the...