Livia : first lady of Imperial Rome /
"Livia (58 B.C. - A.D. 29) - wife of the first Roman emperor, Augustus, and mother of the second, Tiberius - wielded power at the center of Roman politics for most of her long life. Livia has been portrayed as a cunning and sinister schemer who eliminated her opponents, both within her own fami...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Map of the Roman World at the Time of the Death of Livia
- Significant Events
- Part 1
- The Life of Livia
- 1. Family Background
- 2. Marriage
- 3. In the Shadows
- 4. The Public Figure
- 5. A New Reign
- Part II
- Livian Themes
- 6. The Private Livia
- 7. Wife of the Emperor
- 8. Mother of the Emperor
- 9. Woman of Substance
- 10. Friend, Patron, and Protector
- 11. Death and Reputation
- Appendices
- 1. Sources
- 2. The Roman System of Government
- 3. Livia�s Maternal Origins4. Livia�s Name
- 5. Livia�s Birthdate
- 6. Husbands of Scribonia
- 7. The Birth of Drusus
- 8. Livia�s Aedes and the Temple of Concord
- 9. The Domus Augusta
- 10. The Conspiracy of Cornelius Cinna
- 11. The Celebration of Livia�s Marriage
- 12. Palatine Vesta
- 13. The Title Augusta in the Julio-Claudian Period
- 14. Antonia as Augusta
- 15. Augustus� Palatine Residence
- 16. Livia�s Festival on the Palatine
- 17. Date of the Letter to the Samians
- 18. The Cult of Bona Dea and Livia
- 19. Agrippina and Livia in ad 28�29Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index