The Age of Augustus Paperback / softback
by Werner (Cologne University) Eck
Part of the Blackwell Ancient Lives series
Paperback / softback
Description
In this updated edition of his concise biography, Werner Eck tells the extraordinary story of Augustus, Rome's first monarch. Incorporates literary, archaeological, and legal sources to provide a vivid narrative of Augustus' brutal rise to powerWritten by one of the world's leading experts on the Roman empireTraces the history of the Roman revolution and Rome's transformation from a republic to an empireIncludes a new chapter on legislation, further information on the monuments of the Augustan period, more maps and illustrations, and a stemma of Augustus' familyThorough, straightforward, and organized chronologically, this is an ideal resource for anyone approaching the subject for the first time
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:19/04/2007
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- ISBN:9781405151498
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:19/04/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405151498