Emperor of Rome ruling the ancient Roman world
The best-selling author of The Fires of Vesuvius presents a comprehensive history of the social and political world of the Roman emperors including Julius Caesar, Nero, Alexander Severus, Caligula, and Marcus Aurelius.
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton Company,
2023.
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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| 300 | |a xvii, 493 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (some color), maps ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 520 | |a The best-selling author of The Fires of Vesuvius presents a comprehensive history of the social and political world of the Roman emperors including Julius Caesar, Nero, Alexander Severus, Caligula, and Marcus Aurelius. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-457) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The main characters -- Maps -- Welcome -- Prologue: Dinner with Elagabalus -- One-man rule: The basics -- Who's next? The art of succession -- Power dining -- What's in a palace? -- Palace people: The emperor in his court -- On the job -- Time off? -- Emperors abroad -- Face to face -- 'I think I am becoming a God' -- Epilogue: The end of an era -- What's in a name? -- Further reading and places to visit -- List of illustrations -- Timeline. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Emperors |z Rome |x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Rome |x Politics and government |y 30 B.C.-476 A.D. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Rome |x History |y Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Rome |x Social life and customs. | |
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