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Hispala Faecenia was a
freedwoman and rich
courtesan from
ancient Rome
involved in
giving a
testimony that
helped put a stop to the
Bacchanalian scandal...
- gens
Aebutia was
warned against the cult and its
excesses by a courtesan,
Hispala Faecenia. The
Senate appointed Spurius Postumius Albinus and
Quintus Marcius...
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highest class were not immune. A
virtuous ex-initiate and prostitute,
Hispala Faecenia,
though fearing the
vengeance of the cult,
revealed all to a shocked...
-
example in Terence's
Hecyra and in Livy's semi
fictionalised account of
Hispala Faecenia. The
Roman prostitute with a
heart of gold was
however invariably...
- put
before the
Senate by
Publius Aebutius and his
lover and
neighbour Hispala Faecenia, who was also a well-known prostitute, as told in the Ab Urbe...
- a
professor of
classics at the
University of Florida,
compared Hill to
Hispala Faecenia stating that each had
knowledge of a vast conspiracy, were threatened...
- Media. 13
March 2022. Baring-Gould,
Sabine (1897). "S. Leander, B. of
Hispala". The
Lives of the Saints. Vol. 2: February. London: J. C. Nimmo. pp. 445−447...
- Μεγασ Συναξαριστησ. Rev.
Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. Leander, B. of
Hispala. (About A.D. 596.)." In: The
Lives of the Saints.
Volume the Second: February...
