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  • Claudius: A Life from Beginning to End

    Roman Emperors

    Series series Roman Emperors
    Often portrayed as an awkward, disfigured, and clumsy man, Claudius was the unlikely ruler of the Roman Empire from 41 CE to 54 CE. His reign would prove to be one of the longest of the time even though his rise to the throne did not come without opposition. Virtually no-one in Claudius' family wanted to see him become emperor—only when he turned out to be the last surviving man of the Julio ... Leer más

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  • Caligula

    Roman Emperors

    Series series Roman Emperors
    Caligula was one of the first rulers of the Roman Empire, and yet numbers among the most famous. His family history is mired in political scandals, tragedy, and murderous plots to forward the agendas of shadowy cabals that sought to oppose the nation in its early infancy. The full story of his life begins long before his birth, and his legacy continues long after his sensational murder at the ... Leer más

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  • Nero: A Life from Beginning to End

    Roman Emperors

    Series series Roman Emperors
    Nero. The very name seems to embody the character of a tyrant. The years of his reign come down to us with tales full of self-serving totalitarianism. Wasn't he the one that fiddled while Rome burned after all? Wasn't this the mad monarch who wished to embark upon a building project, so he set the old buildings that were in his way on fire? But besides this power-mad tyranny, what do we know about ... Leer más

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  • Augustus Caesar

    Roman Emperors

    Series series Roman Emperors
    He was the first emperor of one of the greatest empires ever known to man. He commanded unmatched authority in the ancient world and was always one step ahead of his opponents. He had an intellect and a sharp wit that could cut down his foes just as easily as the steel of his sword. The life of Octavian—later known as Augustus—is so rich and full, it would take several volumes to cover all of his ... Leer más

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    The Making of the World's Greatest Empire

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  • Nero

    Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome

    **A striking, nuanced biography of Nero—the controversial populist ruler and last of the Caesars—and a vivid portrait of ancient Rome“Exciting and provocative . . . Nero is a pleasure to read.”—Barry Strauss, author of The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium**The Roman emperor Nero’s name has long been a byword for cruelty, decadence, and despotism. As the ... Leer más

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  • The Rise of Rome

    A gripping account of the ascent of Rome – from agrarian backwater to capital of the world's greatest empire.'An elegant, swift and faultless introduction to the subject' The SpectatorStarting with the founding myth of Romulus and Remus, Anthony Everitt charts Rome's development from its origins as a small market town in the 8th century BC, through various forms of patrician government, up to ... Leer más

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  • Summary and Analysis of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

    Based on the Book by Mary Beard

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  • Sulla

    A Dictator Reconsidered

    de Lynda Telford ...
    Lucius Cornelius Sulla is one of the central figures of the late Roman Republic. Indeed, he is often considered a major catalyst in the death of the republican system. the ambitious general whose feud with a rival (Marius) led to his marching on Rome with an army at his back, leading to civil war and the terrible internecine bloodletting of the proscriptions. In these things, and in his ... Leer más

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  • The Annals

    The Reigns of Tiberius, Claudius, and Nero

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'He was atrocious in his brutality, but his lechery was kept hidden... In the end, he erupted into an orgy of crime and ignominy alike' Such is Tacitus' obituary of Tiberius, and he is no less caustic in his opinion of the weak and cuckolded Claudius and the 'artist' Nero. The Annals is a gripping account of the Roman emperors who followed Augustus, the founder of the imperial system, and of the ... Leer más

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  • Plebs Romana

    People, Power and Politics in Ancient Rome

    de Peter Jones ...
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  • 69 A.D.

    The Year of Four Emperors

    de Gwyn Morgan ...
    The Year of Four Emperors, so the ancient sources assure us, was one of the most chaotic, violent and frightening periods in all Roman history: a time of assassinations and civil wars, of armies so out of control that they had no qualms about occupying the city of Rome, and of ambitious men who seized power only to lose it, one after another. In 69 AD, Gwyn Morgan offers a fresh look at this ... Leer más

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