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World renowned historian Mary Beard on TikTok’s viral Roman trend: “It’s a safe space for having a macho fantasy”

The trending hashtag 'Roman Empire' has over one billion views on TikTok, proving unexpectedly perfect timing for the release of Prof Mary Beard's latest book 'Emperor Of Rome'

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