02490nam 2200613Ia 450 991045077160332120200520144314.01-280-09941-00-203-02298-X(CKB)1000000000252176(EBL)214727(OCoLC)475922202(SSID)ssj0000209307(PQKBManifestationID)11184135(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000209307(PQKBWorkID)10266665(PQKB)10408453(MiAaPQ)EBC214727(Au-PeEL)EBL214727(CaPaEBR)ebr10094773(CaONFJC)MIL9941(EXLCZ)99100000000025217620040706e20051997 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNero[electronic resource] /David Shotter2nd ed.London ;New York Routledgec20051 online resource (128 p.)Lancaster pamphlets in ancient historyDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-31941-2 0-415-31942-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction; Family and politics; Nero's early life and accession; The new Augustus; Empire and provinces; Hellenistic monarch or Roman megalomaniac?; Opposition and rebellion; The end of Nero: civil war; Conclusion; APPENDIX I: PRINCIPAL DATES IN NERO'S LIFE AND REIGN; APPENDIX II: GALBA'S SPEECH TO PISO; APPENDIX III: NERO'S GOLDEN HOUSE; APPENDIX IV: GLOSSARY OF LATIN TERMS; APPENDIX V: ACCOUNTS OF NERO'S LIFE AND PRINCIPATE; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF PERSONS AND PLACES; The reign of Nero is often judged to be the embodiment of the extravagance and corruption that have, for many, come to symbolise ancient Rome. In Nero David Shotter provides a reassessment of this view.Lancaster pamphlets in ancient history.EmperorsRomeBiographyRomeHistoryNero, 54-68Electronic books.Emperors937/.07/0922BShotter D. C. A(David Colin Arthur)853305MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450771603321Nero1970549UNINA