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"History sees Augustus Caesar as the first emperor of Rome, whose system of ordered government provided a firm and stable basis for the expansion and prosperity of the Roman Empire. Hailed as 'restorer of the Republic' and regarded by some as a deity in his own lifetime, Augustus was...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shotter, D. C. A. (David Colin Arthur)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Lancaster pamphlets in ancient history.
Subjects:
Augustus, > Emperor of Rome, > 63 B.C.-14 A.D.
43 B.C.-14 A.D
Emperors > Rome > Biography.
Empereurs > Rome > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Ancient.
Emperors
Rome > History > Civil War, 43-31 B.C.
Rome > History > Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D.
Rome > Histoire > 43-31 av. J.-C. (Guerre civile)
Rome > Histoire > 30 av. J.-C.-14 (Auguste)
Rome (Empire)
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The crisis of the Roman Republic
  • The divine youth
  • The powers of Augustus
  • Auctoritas, and patronage
  • The city of marble
  • The Respublica of Augustus
  • The empire and the Augustan peace
  • The succession
  • The legacy of Augustus
  • Appendix I : Chief dates in the life and career of Augustus Caesar
  • Appendix II : The sources for Augustus's principate : with further reading on the source material
  • Appendix III : Glossary of Latin terms.

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