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MONUMENTUM ANCYRANUM IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
10 / 2008
9781437036657
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Sinopsis

Monumentum Ancyranum: The Deeds of Augustus is a historical book written by William Fairley and published in 1898. The book is a detailed account of the achievements and accomplishments of the first Roman Emperor, Augustus. It primarily focuses on the Monumentum Ancyranum, a large inscription carved on the walls of the Temple of Augustus and Rome in Ancyra (modern-day Ankara, Turkey).The inscription, which was commissioned by Augustus himself, lists his achievements and accomplishments during his reign as Emperor from 27 BC to 14 AD. The book provides a thorough analysis of the inscription, highlighting its significance in understanding the political and social changes that took place during Augustus? reign.The book also delves into the historical context of Augustus? reign, providing insights into the political and social climate of ancient Rome. It explores the various challenges that Augustus faced during his reign, including the civil wars that preceded his rise to power and the political opposition he faced from the Roman Senate.Overall, Monumentum Ancyranum: The Deeds of Augustus is a comprehensive and insightful account of one of the most important figures in ancient Roman history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, Roman politics, or the life and accomplishments of Augustus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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