Rome's revolution : death of the republic and birth of the empire
1. Verfasser: |
Alston, Richard, 1965-
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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Umfang/Format: |
xv, 385 pages : illustrations, maps. |
Schriftenreihe: |
Ancient warfare and civilization
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Schlagworte: | |
iDAI.gazetteer: |
Imperium Romanum |
Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 3 Datensätze |
Online Zugang: |
Online available |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The historian's problem: the Augustan Paradox
- Death of a dictator
- The crisis of the republic
- Caesar and Pompey
- Mutina: the last battle of the republic
- A victory lost: the defeat of the senate
- The revolution begins
- Death in Rome
- The triumvirs' victory
- The soldiers' peace
- The triumvirs' wars
- Antony and Cleopatra: love and its enemies
- The invention of Augustus
- The Augustan republic
- Anarchy and power
- The Augustan order
- The imperial monarchy
- Death of an emperor
- Cast of characters
- Bibliography.