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Agripinna the Elder, 14 BC - 33 AD
Detailed biography of Agrippina (the Elder), granddaughter of Augustus and wife of Germanicus.

Ancient Roman Women: A Look at their Lives
Overview page with footnote sources regarding the position of Roman women in the ancient world.

Clodia, 95-44 BC
Biography of Clodia, notorious sister of Publius Clodius and "Lesbia" of the poet Catullus.

Feminae Romanae: The Women of Ancient Rome
A comprehensive history of women in ancient Rome from the Graeco-Etruscan period to the fall of the Empire. Sections cover multiple periods, graphics and biographies of famous Roman women.

Lady Livia's Alcove
Multi-subject site on Ancient Rome with focus on women's biographies, history, lifestyles("Romanae Antiquae") and art and celebration of women's history ("Symposia"). Includes recreation and description of an ancient Roman villa.

Livia Drusilla, Augusta: 58 BC - 29 AD
Detailed biography of Augustus Caesar's legendary wife, Livia.

Republican and Imperial Roman Women in Politics
Short summary of the roles of women in Roman political history.

Roman Women: Following the Clues (BBC)
Women - were they any different in Roman times from how they are today? Sort truth from fiction to decide if things have changed since women were first depicted as loving or resentful wives, daughters, servants and workers.

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