Aspects of Roman History 82bcad14

Zusatztext 'This is a book which should be read by all students studying the fall of the Roman republic and the rise of the principate ... This book deserves to take its place alongside From the Gracchi to Nero as a fundamental student text on a crucial period of Roman history.' - Jonathan Eaton! JCT Review Informationen zum Autor Mark Davies, Hilary Swain Klappentext Aspects of Roman History 82BC-AD14 examines the political and military history of Rome and its empire in the Ciceronian and Augustan ages. It is an indispensable introduction to this central period of Roman History for all students of Roman history, from pre-university to undergraduate level. Zusammenfassung Aspects of Roman History 82BC–AD14 examines the political and military history of Rome and its empire in the Ciceronian and Augustan ages. It is an indispensable introduction to this central period of Roman History for all students of Roman history, from pre-university to undergraduate level. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Sulla and Pompey, 82-79 3. Pompey and Crassus, 78-70 4. The Key Players, 69-64 5. Cicero, ‘The People’s Consul’, 63 6. Friends against the World, 62-59 7. The Road to Luca, 58-56 8. Disintegration, 55-52 9. The Die is Cast, 51-48 10. The Ides of March 11. Antony and Octavian, 44-42 12. Antony and Cleopatra, 42-30 13. From Son of Caesar to Augustus, 30-18 14. The First Family, 18-2 15. Father of the Fatherland, 2-AD 14 16. Society 17. Religion 18. Propaganda 19. Urbi: running the City 20. Orbi: running the Empire Glossary

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• Authors: Mark Davies, Mark Everson Davies, Mark Everson (St Albans School Davies, Hilary Swain, Hilary (St Albans School Swain, Swain Hilary
• Assisted by: Mark Everson Davies (Editor), Hilary Swain (Editor)
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.05.2010
• EAN: 9780415496933
• ISBN: 978-0-415-49693-3
• No. of pages: 464
• Series: Aspects of Classical Civilisat; Aspects of Classical Civilization
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, HISTORY / Ancient / General, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Ancient, classical and medieval texts