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The Age of Augustus

The Age of Augustus

3rd Edition

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Part of LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History

  • Date Published: July 2023
  • availability: Available
  • format: Paperback
  • isbn: 9781009382892

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  • This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History series features primary texts on the Age of Augustus (31 BC-AD 14), with accompanying maps, illustrations, glossary and introductory notes. It provides for the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English translation and has been written and reviewed by experienced teachers. The texts selected include extracts from the important literary sources but also numerous inscriptions, coin legends and extracts from legal texts, some of which were previously difficult for students to access.

    • Includes a generous selection of texts in new translations to give the student quick and convenient access to the primary sources needed for their study of the Age of Augustus
    • This volume includes maps, illustrations, a glossary and introductory notes to help the student better understand the sources
    • Written and reviewed by experienced teachers at schools and universities to ensure it provides exactly what students of ancient history require
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    • Edition: 3rd Edition
    • Date Published: July 2023
    • format: Paperback
    • isbn: 9781009382892
    • length: 417 pages
    • dimensions: 244 x 170 x 22 mm
    • weight: 0.73kg
    • availability: Available
  • Table of Contents

    Part I. By Sources:
    1. Res Gestae Divi Augusti
    2. List of consuls, 31 BC to AD 14
    3. The calendars
    4. Livy
    5. Velleius Paterculus
    6. Tacitus
    7. Augustan poetry
    Part II. By Themes:
    8. Triumvate to principate
    9. Imperial family
    10. Rome and Italy
    11. Religion
    12. Administration of empire
    13. War and expansion
    14. Conspiracies, scandals, free speech
    15. Maecenas and the arts
    16. Social legislation
    17. Augustan society.

  • Editor

    M. G. L. Cooley, Warwick School

    With contributions by

    B. W. G. J. Wilson

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