Velleius Paterculus Res Gestae Divi Augusti [Latin]

by Velleius Paterculus

An imperial historian and an emperor's history.

Velleius Paterculus, who lived in the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius (30 BC-AD 37), served as a military tribune in Thrace, Macedonia, Greece, and Asia Minor, and later, from AD 4 to 12 or 13, as a cavalry officer and legatus in Germany and Pannonia. He was quaestor in AD 7, praetor in 15. He wrote in two books "Roman Histories," a summary of Roman history from the fall of Troy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 0674991680
• ISBN13: 9780674991682
• Release Date: January 1924
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.5" x 6.7"