Patricia Southern

Augustus

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first Emperor of Rome holds a perennial interest for anyone who with an interest in the Romans and their Empire. This revised edition of Augustus incorporates new thinking on many aspects of his rule, and how he achieved such power.

Produktdetails

• Roman Imperial Biographies
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 234mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781138085817
• ISBN-10: 1138085812
• Artikelnr.: 57040686

Autorenporträt

Patricia Southern is an expert on the history of Classical Rome, and has written extensively on the subject, with titles including The Roman Empire from Severus to Constantine (2001), Domitian: Tragic Tyrant (1997) and The Roman Army: A Social and Institutional History (2007).

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations List of Maps Preface to the first edition Preface to
the second edition Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1. Octavius to Octavian
2. Caesar, son of Caesar 3. Consul and Triumvir 4. The Decisive Decade 5.
Empire Building 6. Totus Orbis Terrarum 7. Profit and Loss 8. Finale 9. The
Legacy Appendix I: Buildings of Augustan Rome Appendix II: Augustus and the
Roman army Appendix III: Government of the provinces Notes Bibliography
Index