The Roman History

The Reign of Augustus

(Author) Cassius Dio
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Following Rome's long road to peace after decades of civil war, Cassius Dio provides the fullest account of the reign of the first emperor in Books 50 through 60 of his Roman History. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
372
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780140444483
Publish year:
1987
Publish date:
Feb. 26, 1987

Cassius Dio

Cassius Dio was a Roman historian and senator known for his monumental work "Roman History." His writing style was clear and detailed, providing valuable insights into the political and social dynamics of ancient Rome. His contributions to literature include preserving important historical events and personalities for future generations.

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