Augustus: the life and times of the founder of the Roman Empire
by Evelyn S. Shuckburgh
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About this eBook
- Author
- Shuckburgh, Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley), 1843-1906
- Title
- Augustus: The Life and Times of the Founder of the Roman Empire
- Credits
- Wouter Franssen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
- Subject
- Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 66609
- Release Date
- October 25, 2021
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.AUGUSTUS
- 2.Preface
- 3.Contents
- 4.List of Illustrations
- 5.CHAPTER I CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH, B.C. 63-44
- 6.CHAPTER II THE ROMAN EMPIRE AT THE DEATH OF IULIUS CÆSAR
- 7.CHAPTER III THE INHERITANCE
- 8.CHAPTER IV THE CONSULSHIP AND TRIUMVIRATE
- 9.CHAPTER V PHILIPPI
- 10.CHAPTER VI PERUSIA AND SICILY
- 11.CHAPTER VII ACTIUM
- 12.CHAPTER VIII THE NEW CONSTITUTION, B.C. 30-23
- 13.CHAPTER IX THE FIRST PRINCIPATUS, B.C. 27-23
- 14.CHAPTER X THE IMPERIAL AND MILITARY POLICY OF AUGUSTUS
- 15.CHAPTER XI AUGUSTUS AND HIS WORSHIPPERS
- 16.CHAPTER XII THE REFORMER AND LEGISLATOR
- 17.CHAPTER XIII LATER LIFE AND FAMILY TROUBLES
- 18.CHAPTER XIV THE LAST DAYS
- 19.CHAPTER XV THE EMPEROR AUGUSTUS, HIS CHARACTER AND AIMS, HIS WORK AND FRIENDS
- 20.AUGUSTUS’S ACCOUNT OF HIS REIGN (FROM THE INSCRIPTION IN THE TEMPLE OF ROME AND AUGUSTUS AT ANGORA)
- 21.FOOTNOTES
- 22.INDEX
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