First, Rome had created a sense of value for the women in the empire. For example, women not only could obtain property but also if a wealthy widow, could stay independent and not marry to gain rights (“Women”). To clarify, these possessions and opportunities were new to the world for women, in the Mediterranean, women could not hold businesses, but in Rome, many growing businesses where own and ran by women (“Women”). Throughout the
First, Rome had created a sense of value for the women in the empire. For example, women not only could obtain property but also if a wealthy widow, could stay independent and not marry to gain rights (“Women”). To clarify, these possessions and opportunities were new to the world for women, in the Mediterranean, women could not hold businesses, but in Rome, many growing businesses where own and ran by women (“Women”). Throughout the