false rape accusations theme
The crime of reporting a rape where no rape has occurred, is featured.
2 total · 1 major · 1 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ic1976e03 | major | Livilla, at Livia's bidding, falsely accused Postumus of rape. Much of the rest of the story hinged on this key event. Postumus' political career was ruined, and he was ultimately banished from Rome. |
| apuleius180tgab10inset1 | minor | A wicked stepmother falsely accused her stepson of attempting to rape her. |