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Rome’s fall, rise, and Augustus’s reign: Power, war, and betrayal.
The Roman History
The Reign of Augustus
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368 pages
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31 May 1987
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Summary
Augustus Caesar, the first emperor of Rome (27 BC-AD 14), brought peace and prosperity to his city after decades of savage civil war. This selection from Cassius Dio’s Roman History gives the fullest description of that long struggle and ultimate triumph - detailing the brutal battles and political feuds that led to the collapse of Rome’s 400-year-old republic, and Augustus’ subsequent reign as emperor. Included are accounts of military campaigns from Ethiopia to Yugoslavia, and of long confl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140444483 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140444483 |
| Author: | Cassius Dio, John Carter, Ian Scott-Kilvert |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 31 May 1987 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
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Cassius Dio
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