LEADER 03940nam 22006974 450 001 9910811929603321 005 20230616235203.0 010 $a0-19-770432-8 010 $a1-280-53421-4 010 $a0-19-534714-5 010 $a1-4237-2084-9 010 $a1-4337-0090-5 024 7 $a10.1093/oso/9780195167740.001.0001 035 $a(CKB)1000000000245518 035 $a(EBL)279823 035 $a(OCoLC)171560396 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000107618 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11138521 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000107618 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10016970 035 $a(PQKB)11778685 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4702690 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11273705 035 $a(OCoLC)61342089 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4702690 035 $a(OCoLC)1406786973 035 $a(StDuBDS)9780197704325 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000245518 100 $a20030428e20232004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Augustan succession $ean historical commentary on Cassius Dio's Roman history, Books 55-56 (9 B.C.-A.D. 14) /$fPeter Michael Swan$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aOxford :$cOxford University Press,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (449 p.) 225 1 $aAmerican classical studies ;$vno. 47 225 1 $aOxford scholarship online 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2004. 311 $a0-19-516774-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [387]-400) and index. 327 $aContents; Notes for the Reader; Maps; 1. The Northern Frontiers; 2. Augustan Rome; 3. The East under Augustus; 4. Italy; 5. The Provinces in Dio's Time; 6. Rebellion in Illyricum A.D. 6-9; Introduction; 1. Chronology of Dio's Life, Career, and Writings; 2. How Dio Portrays Himself; 3. Dio's View of History; 4. Dio on Augustus' Place in Roman History; 5. How Dio Composed His Account of Augustus' Reign (31 B.C.- A.D. 14); 6. The Text of Books 55-56; Commentary; Book 55: 9 B.C.- A.D. 8; Book 56: A.D. 9-14; Appendixes; 1. How Dio Visualized Trans-Rhenane Germany under Augustus 327 $a2. Dio on Tiber Floods3. Augustan imperatores; 4. Dio on Distributions of Largesse (congiaria) in Augustan Rome; 5. Dio on Famines; 6. One More Problem in the Fasti Praenestini of 16 January; 7. Suetonius Aug. 34.1-2 and the Dates of Augustus' Marriage Laws; 8. Sources on the War in Dalmatia, A.D. 9; 9. Velleius 2.115.4 on the War in Dalmatia: An Emendation; 10. Sources on the Varian Disaster, A.D. 9; 11. On the Text of Dio 56.21.2-3 (Varian Disaster); 12. Augustus' Last Will: Substitute Heirs; 13. How Much Did Dio Alter the Editio Princeps of His History in Preparing Its Second Edition? 327 $a14. Dio 55.12.3[sup(a)]-5 (Xiph.-Zon.) on the Value of the Aureus and Denarius15. How the Book Numbers Work in Boissevain's Dio Edition, Vol. 3, Books 61-80; Bibliography and Abbreviations; Index; 1. Disputed or New Readings; 2. Index of Selected Passages; 3. Greek Words; 4. Latin Words; 5. Persons, Places, and Institutions 330 $aThis is an historical commentary on Books 55-56 of Dio's Roman History. These books recount the last half of the reign of the Emperor Augustus, above all his orchestration of the first imperial succession. Addressed to both students and scholars, the new commentary is the first since the eighteenth century to offer full and fresh treatment of this segment of Dio's work. 410 0$aAmerican classical studies ;$vno. 47. 410 0$aOxford scholarship online. 607 $aRome$xHistory$yAugustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D 676 $a937/.07 700 $aSwan$b Peter Michael$f1931-$0295220 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bDLC 801 2$bUk 801 2$bStDuBDSZ 801 2$bStDuBDSZ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811929603321 996 $aThe Augustan succession$94117769 997 $aUNINA