Augustus
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Augustus
By Jonathan EdmondsonKoortbojian, M. 2006. “The Bringer of Victory: Imagery and Institutions at the Advent of Empire,” in S. Dillon and K. E. Welch, eds, Representations of War in Ancient Rome. Cambridge. 184–217. Kornemann, E. 1936. Augustus. Der Mann und ...
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Augustus
By Pat SouthernWhile there have been many books covering the political, social, and aesthetic culture of the Augustan Age, this is the first book to present the life of Augustus, the man.
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Augustus: First Emperor of Rome
By Adrian Goldsworthy... Roman Republic (1999) Lintott, A., Cicero as Evidence (2008) Lintott, A., 'The assassination', in Griffin (2009), ... 323–39 Manley, J., AD 43 The Roman Invasion of Britain – A Reassessment (2002) Marrou, H., A History of Education ...
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Augustus: With an Introduction by John McGahern
By John WilliamsAfter the brutal murder of his great-uncle, Julius Caesar, Octavian, a shy and scholarly youth of nineteen, suddenly finds himself heir to the vast power of Rome.
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Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor
By Anthony EverittHe found Rome made of clay and left it made of marble. As Rome’s first emperor, Augustus transformed the unruly Republic into the greatest empire the world had ever seen.
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Augustus: The Biography
By Jochen BleickenIn this monumental biography, translated into English for the first time by Anthea Bell, Jochen Bleicken tells the story of a man who found himself a demi-god in his own lifetime and paints a portrait of one of the most dramatic periods of ...
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Augustus: Introduction to the Life of an Emperor
By Karl GalinskyIn this lively and concise biography Karl Galinsky examines Augustus' life from childhood to deification.
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Augustus
By Allan MassieBlending history and fiction, the author presents the memoirs of Emperor Augustus and reveals a complex leader capable of great cruelty and deceit, but also possessing forbearance and humanity
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Augustus: Quintilius Varus, Give Me Back My Legions!
By Dhirubhai PatelAugustus was a Roman statesman and military leader who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire, reigning from 27 BC until his death in AD 14.
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Augustus
By John WilliamsDet kan ikke ske i Rom, for jeg har ladet den vigtigste af disse styrker blive i Makedonien – mine legioner som Gajus og jeg til næste sommer skal føre i krig mod partherne eller germanerne, og som vi måske desuden vil få brug for imod ...
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Augustus: Image and Substance
By Barbara LevickThis book charts the stages of Augustus’ rise, the evolution of his power and his methods of sustaining it, and finally the ways in which he used artists and literary men to glorify his image for his own time and times to come.
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Augustus: A Novel
By John WilliamsBuilding on impeccable research, John Williams brings the legendary figure of Augustus vividly to life, and invests his characters with such profound humanity that we enter completely into the heat and danger of their lives and times.
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Augustus: From Republic to Empire
By Grażyna Bąkowska-Czerner, Jarosław Bodzek... Rome: they had all come from wartime robbery. However, later the pattern became more complicated, and some other means of circulation of artworks must also be taken into account: smuggling, the art trade ... objects and artworks from Egypt ...
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Augustus: Introduction to the Life of an Emperor
By Karl GalinskyAugustus, Rome's first emperor, is one of the great figures of world history and one of the most fascinating. In this lively and concise biography Karl Galinsky examines Augustus' life from childhood to deification.
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Augustus
By John WilliamsWINNER OF THE 1973 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD By the Author of Stoner In Augustus, his third great novel, John Williams took on an entirely new challenge, a historical narrative set in classical Rome, exploring the life of the founder of the Roman ...
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Augustus: From Revolutionary to Emperor
By Adrian Goldsworthy, Dr Adrian Goldsworthy Ltd'Masterly' - Robert Harris, author of Imperium 'Essential reading for anyone interested in Ancient Rome' Independent ***** Caesar Augustus schemed and fought his way to absolute power.
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Augustus
By John BuchanWe are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Augustus
By Eric de Rooij... Parken en woestijnen en is van M. Vasalis.' Hij trok zijn lippen op voor een geluidloze lach en herhaalde zijn opmerking: 'Behalve dus Parken en woestijnen.' Freddy ging zitten op een van de twee stoelen die naast elkaar stonden. Hij ...
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Augustus: The First Roman Emperor - Biography for Kids | Children's Biography Books
By Baby ProfessorIn this book, you will be learning about how emperors are made and what their young lives were lie. Learning about the past will lead you to answers about the present and maybe a peek into the future too. Get a copy of this book today!