Shotter, David

Augustus Caesar

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ISBN 13:: 9780415319362
author:: Shotter, David
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Routledge
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2005
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 138 mm X 216 mm
Genre:: Biography & autobiography: historical, political & military
Condition:: New
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Augustus Caesar: A Study in Power and Legacy David Shotter examines the life and reign of Augustus Caesar, Rome's first emperor. This biography explores the context of his rise to power and the lasting impact he had on the Roman Empire. Shotter reviews recent research to provide a nuanced understanding of Augustus' political reforms, the creation of the Principate, and his enduring legacy. The book also delves into the social and cultural aspects of his reign, offering insight into this complex figure's rule. With its revised edition incorporating the latest scholarship, this study offers a comprehensive assessment of Augustus Caesar's significance in Roman history.

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