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The Roman Empire: Augustus To Hadrian (Translated Documents Of Greece And Rome, Series Number 6)
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This Is A Collection Of Greek And Latin Inscriptions And Papyri In English Translation. They Are All Primary Sources For Our Knowledge Of The History Of Rome From The First Emperor, Augustus, To Hadrian. The Theme Of The Present Collection Is The Political And Military Activity Of The Roman Emperors To The Period Of Hadrian, The Men Who Carried Out Their Policies, The Institutions Of Their Administrations, The Wars They Conducted, The Reaction Of Their Subjects, The Imperial Ruler Cult, Their Letters And Orders. A Second Part Is Concerned With The Society Of The Ordinary Citizen In His Daily Life. Brief Commentary And Notes Accompany The Translations, Making This Book A Collection Of Historical Material To Supplement The Major Literary Sources Such Such As Tacitus, Seutonius, Dio, And Others In The Study Of Roman Imperial History.
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- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book has three hundred twenty-eight pages, making it a substantial read for those interested in Roman history.
- Q: What binding type does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and flexible for easy reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, nine inches in height, and zero point eight one inches in width.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Robert K. Sherk, known for his work on historical texts.
- Q: What themes are covered in this book? A: The book covers themes related to the political and military activities of Roman emperors and daily life in ancient Rome.
- Q: How can I use this collection for studying? A: You can use this collection as a supplementary resource for studying Roman imperial history alongside major literary sources.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Roman history? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides primary sources with commentary for better understanding.
- Q: What type of reader would benefit most from this book? A: Students and scholars interested in ancient history, particularly Roman history, would benefit greatly from this book.
- Q: Are there any notes included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes brief commentaries and notes that accompany the translations of the inscriptions.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition.
- Q: Is this book safe for children to read? A: Yes, the book is safe for older children interested in history, but adult supervision is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is labeled as used but is in good condition, indicating it has been well-preserved.
- Q: Can I return this book if I am not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book if you are not satisfied, but please check the specific return policy of the seller.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller immediately to discuss return or replacement options.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of the 'Translated Documents of Greece and Rome' series, number six.
- Q: What historical period does this book cover? A: This book covers the historical period from Augustus to Hadrian, focusing on the early Roman Empire.