Roman History:reign of Augustus

Informationen zum Autor Cassius Dio Klappentext Following Rome's long road to peace after decades of civil war, Cassius Dio provides the fullest account of the reign of the first emperor in Books 50 through 60 of his Roman History . For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. Zusammenfassung Augustus Caesar, the first emperor of Rome (27 BC AD 14), brought peace and prosperity to his city after decades of savage civil war. Inhaltsverzeichnis Roman History: The Reign of AugustusIntroduction by John Carter Bibliographical Note Acknowledgments A Note on the Text The Roman History Notes Chronological Table List of Consuls Key to Place-Names Maps 1. Italy 2. North-West Europe 3. Germany 4. South-East and Western Anatolia 5. The Middle East 6. North-Western Africa 7. Egypt 8. The Balkans 9. South Russia 10. Plan of Rome 11. Spain Index

Product details

• Authors: John Carter, Cassius Dio, Cassius Dio, Cassius Cocceianus Dio, Ian Scott-Kilvert
• Assisted by: John Carter (Introduction), Ian Scott-Kelt (Translation), Ian Scott-Kilvert (Translation), Scott-Kilvert Ian (Translation)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.02.1987
• EAN: 9780140444483
• ISBN: 978-0-14-044448-3
• No. of pages: 348
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 23 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Penguin Classics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; Non-fiction book; European History, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Classical texts, Ancient Rome, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Ancient, classical and medieval texts