Rome's revolution: death of the republic and birth of the empire/ Richard Alston.
Series: Ancient warfare and civilizationPublication details: New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.Description: xv, 385 p. illustrations, mapsISBN:- 9780199739769 (hardback)
- 937.05 Q5
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-378) and index.
The historian's problem: the Augustan Paradox -- Death of a dictator -- The crisis of the republic -- Caesar and Pompey -- Mutina: the last battle of the republic -- A victory lost: the defeat of the senate -- The revolution begins -- Death in Rome -- The triumvirs' victory -- The soldiers' peace -- The triumvirs' wars -- Antony and Cleopatra: love and its enemies -- The invention of Augustus -- The Augustan republic -- Anarchy and power -- The Augustan order -- The imperial monarchy -- Death of an emperor -- Cast of characters -- Bibliography.
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