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Augustus and the Creation of the Roman Empire: A Brief History with Documents

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The 45-year reign of Caesar Augustus (31 BCE to 14 CE) marked the creation of the Roman Empire, which would survive in the West for another five centuries. Unlike the rulers who came before him Pompey, Julius Caesar, and Marc Antony Augustus maintained nearly absolute power as he established the ideology and institutions of the Pax Romana," which gave the citizens of Rome two centuries of peace and social stability. This collection of primary sources offers multiple viewpoints of the rise, achievements, and legacy of ...

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Augustus and the Creation of the Roman Empire: A Brief History with Documents 2005, Bedford Books

ISBN-13: 9780312404697

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