Domitian's Rome and the Augustan Legacy

by Raymond Marks and Marcello Mogetta

The legacy of the Roman emperor Augustus and the culture of his age was profound and immediately evident after his death in 14 CE. His first four successors based their claims to rule on kinship with him, thus establishing the Julio-Claudian dynasty (14-68 CE), and plied an evolving form of the Principate, the political arrangement Augustus carved out for himself. His building and restoration programs gave the city an "Augustan" appearance that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472132679
• ISBN13: 9780472132676
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"