Rome's revolution : death of the republic and birth of the empire

1. Verfasser: Alston, Richard, 1965-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Umfang/Format: xv, 385 pages : illustrations, maps.
Schriftenreihe: Ancient warfare and civilization
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.