Life of a Male Concubine in the Roman Empire

Marriages in the Ancient Roman world were a lot different to how we think of them today. A marriage then was more transactional than ones today.

It was also common, and almost expected for husbands to cheat on their wives. This could be a casual thing like going to a prostitute, or could be a more long term affair. These affairs were usually with women, but it was also very common for men to sleep with other men.

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