Augustus: The Golden Age of Rome

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Cooper Square Press, 2000 - Biography & Autobiography - 324 pages
One in a series on leaders in the ancient world, this book examines the life of Gaius Octavian Augustus (63BC -14AD), first emperor of Rome and founder of a Roman state that endured for centuries. It also traces his path to power, as he outmanoeuvred Cassius, Brutus, Cleopatra and Mark Antony.

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CAESARS MANTLE At Rome
16
INDECISION
39
THE TREMENDOUS CAMPAIGN AGAINST MARCUS
64
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Historian G. P. Baker (1879-1951) is the author of Hannibal, Sulla the Fortunate, Constantine the Great, Justinian, and Tiberius Caesar.

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