Format:
Online-Ressource (128 p)
,
ill., maps
,
23 cm
Edition:
2nd ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0415319358
,
0415319366
Series Statement:
Lancaster Pamphlets in Ancient History
Content:
In Augustus Caesar David Shotter places Augustus firmly in the context of his own times. History has seen Augustus Caesar as Rome's first emperor, whobrought the city and the empire from the chaos of civil war to a systemof ordered and stable government. Of the two names by which he ismost commonly known, one (Augustus) was granted him by thesenate and people in January 27 BC in recognition of his perceivedachievements. The other (Caesar) was his family name, inherited as aresult of his adoption by Julius Caesar. Both names came to be used asparts of the nomenclature of emperors and their desi
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-124) and index
,
BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE CRISIS OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC; 2 THE DIVINE YOUTH; 3 THE POWERS OF AUGUSTUS; 4 AUCTORITAS-AND PATRONAGE; 5 THE CITY OF MARBLE; 6 THE RESPUBLICA OF AUGUSTUS; 7 THE EMPIRE AND THE AUGUSTAN PEACE; 8 THE SUCCESSION; 9 THE LEGACY OF AUGUSTUS; APPENDIX I; APPENDIX II; APPENDIX III; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF PROPER NAMES AND PLACES
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415319355
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Augustus Caesar
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Shotter, David Augustus Caesar London : Taylor & Francis,c2005 ISBN 9780415319355
Language:
English