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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.

Table of Contents
Roman History: The Reign of AugustusIntroduction by John Carter
Bibliographical Note
Acknowledgments
A Note on the Text

The Roman History

Notes
Chronological Table
List of Consuls
Key to Place-Names

Maps
1. Italy
2. North-West Europe
3. Germany
4. South-East and Western Anatolia
5. The Middle East
6. North-Western Africa
7. Egypt
8. The Balkans
9. South Russia
10. Plan of Rome
11. Spain

Index

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 26/02/1987
      ISBN13: 9780140444483, 978-0140444483
      ISBN10: 0140444483
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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.

      Table of Contents
      Roman History: The Reign of AugustusIntroduction by John Carter
      Bibliographical Note
      Acknowledgments
      A Note on the Text

      The Roman History

      Notes
      Chronological Table
      List of Consuls
      Key to Place-Names

      Maps
      1. Italy
      2. North-West Europe
      3. Germany
      4. South-East and Western Anatolia
      5. The Middle East
      6. North-Western Africa
      7. Egypt
      8. The Balkans
      9. South Russia
      10. Plan of Rome
      11. Spain

      Index

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