Res Gestae Divi Augusti : Text, Translation, and Commentary

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Res Gestae Divi Augusti : Text, Translation, and CommentaryAt the end of his life the emperor Augustus wrote an account of his achievements in which he reviewed his rise to power, his conquest of the world and his unparalleled generosity towards his subjects. This edition provides a text, translation and detailed commentary the first substantial one in English for more than four decades which is suitable for use with students of all levels. The commentary deals with linguistic, stylistic and historical

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