Book Details
Orange Code:95619
Paperback:1159 pages
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Sections:
1. The triumviral period2. Political history, 30 B.C. to A.D. 143. Augustus: power, authority, achievement4. The expansion of the empire under Augustus5. Tiberius to Nero6. From Nero to Vespasian7. The imperial court8. The Imperial finances9. The Senate and senatorial and equestrian posts10. Provincial administration and taxation11. The army and the navy12. The administration of justice13. The West14. The East15. Rome and its development under Augustus and his successors16. The place of religion: Rome in the early Empire17. The origins and spread of Christianity18. Social status and social legislation19. Literature and society20. Roman art, 43 B.C. to A.D. 6921. Early classical private law
Description:
The period described in this volume begins in the year after the death of Julius Caesar and ends in the year after the fall of Nero. Its main theme is the transformation of the political configuration of the state to a dynastic monarchy and the establishment of the Roman Empire. Central to the period is the achievement of the first emperor, Augustus
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