The Romans in the Age of Augustus

Download or read book The Romans in the Age of Augustus written by Andrew Lintott and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-12-23 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Incorporating the most recent scholarship, this book offers afascinating history of Rome and the Roman peoples during the ruleof the first Roman emperor, Augustus. Written in an easily accessible style, making it the idealintroduction to Augustan Rome for those with little previousknowledge Offers compelling insight into the workings of Roman societyduring this pivotal period in its history Incorporates the most recent scholarship on aspects ofAugustus's reign including the armed forces, religion, andintellectual and cultural life Andrew Lintott is a widely respected expert on the RomanRepublic