The Social and Economic History of the Roman Empire, Volume 1 |
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... Augustus so long as he was willing and able , in restoring peace , to maintain all the privileges which the Roman citizens of all classes enjoyed in the state . By his appeal to the patriotism of the Roman citizens in his struggle with ...
... Augustus so long as he was willing and able , in restoring peace , to maintain all the privileges which the Roman citizens of all classes enjoyed in the state . By his appeal to the patriotism of the Roman citizens in his struggle with ...
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... Augustus as a divine being , son of the equally divine Julius . They regarded him as one of their own class , one who was more successful than themselves . Some of them hated Augustus because he had prac- tically put an end to the ...
... Augustus as a divine being , son of the equally divine Julius . They regarded him as one of their own class , one who was more successful than themselves . Some of them hated Augustus because he had prac- tically put an end to the ...
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... Augustus himself was a Roman aristocrat and that for him , as for all the leading men of Rome , military glory and military laurels , victories and triumphs were the most de- sirable achievements of human life . Moreover , the fabric of ...
... Augustus himself was a Roman aristocrat and that for him , as for all the leading men of Rome , military glory and military laurels , victories and triumphs were the most de- sirable achievements of human life . Moreover , the fabric of ...
Contents
Augustus and the Policy of Restoration and Recon | 37 |
The Julii and Claudii | 77 |
List of Emperors from Augustus to Constantine 752 | 78 |
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