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Tiberius.

Robin Seager has updated his classic biography of Tiberius, which focuses on the Emperor's complex character as the key to understanding his reign.:.; The most readable account available of the life of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor.; Argues that Tiberius' character provides the key to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seager, Robin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Blackwell ancient lives.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Robin Seager has updated his classic biography of Tiberius, which focuses on the Emperor's complex character as the key to understanding his reign.:.; The most readable account available of the life of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor.; Argues that Tiberius' character provides the key to understanding his reign.; Portrays Tiberius as a man whose virtues and beliefs were corrupted by power.; Shows how Tiberius' fears of conspiracy and assassination caused him to lose his grasp of reality.; A new afterword discusses important new evidence that has come to light on the reign of Tiberius.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (338 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-298) and index.
ISBN:9780470775417
0470775416