02599nam 2200589 450 991046032700332120200520144314.00-19-023161-00-19-023160-2(CKB)3710000000413872(EBL)2055008(OCoLC)916922747(SSID)ssj0001499442(PQKBManifestationID)11920879(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001499442(PQKBWorkID)11513553(PQKB)11468628(MiAaPQ)EBC2055008(Au-PeEL)EBL2055008(CaPaEBR)ebr11056791(CaONFJC)MIL787566(OCoLC)909542177(EXLCZ)99371000000041387220150603h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRome's revolution death of the republic and birth of the empire /Richard AlstonNew York, New York :Oxford University Press,2015.©20151 online resource (409 p.)Ancient Warfare and CivilizationDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-973976-5 Includes bibliographical references and index."" 13 The Invention of Augustus"""" 14 The Augustan Republic""; "" 15 Anarchy and Power""; "" 16 The Augustan Order""; "" 17 The Imperial Monarchy""; "" 18 Death of an Emperor""; ""Timeline""; ""Cast of Characters""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""On March 15th, 44 BC a group of senators stabbed Julius Caesar, the dictator of Rome. By his death, they hoped to restore Rome's Republic. Instead, they unleashed a revolution. By December of that year, Rome was plunged into a violent civil war. Three men--Mark Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian--emerged as leaders of a revolutionary regime, which crushed all opposition. In time, Lepidus was removed, Antony and Cleopatra were dispatched, and Octavian stood alone as sole ruler of Rome. He became Augustus, Rome's first emperor, and by the time of his death in AD 14 the 500-year-old republic was but aAncient warfare and civilization.RomeHistoryRepublic, 265-30 B.CRomeHistoryAugustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.DElectronic books.937/.05Alston Richard1965-309636MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460327003321Rome's revolution2269621UNINA