Description
Book SynopsisThis textbook supports the specification for AS and A-Level Ancient History (first teaching September 2017). It covers the whole of Component 2, both the compulsory Period Study and the three optional Depth Studies:
Period Study: The Julio-Claudian Emperors, 31 BCAD 68 by Robert Cromarty and James Harrison
Depth Study: The Breakdown of the Late Republic, 8831 BC by Steve Matthews
Depth Study: The Flavians, AD 6896 by Robert Cromarty
Depth Study: Ruling Roman Britain, AD 43c.128 by James HarrisonHow did Augustus change the Roman Constitution? Why was the Roman Republic doomed to fail? How did the Flavians re-invent the Imperial image? What was life like in Roman Britain?These are the sort of questions that you are required to consider for A-Level Ancient History. This textbook guides you through the use of power and politics in the Roman Senate and Imperial court from the Late Republic into the Principate. It considers individual ambition against the
Table of ContentsIntroduction How to Use This Book Period Study: The Julio-Claudian Emperors, 31 BC–AD 68 Depth Study Option 1: The Breakdown of the Late Republic, 88–31 BC Depth Study Option 2: The Flavians, AD 68–96 Depth Study Option 3: Ruling Roman Britain, AD 43–
c. 128 Glossary Index