From the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome 133 BC to AD 68Routledge, 13.05.2013 - 528 Seiten Scullard's clear and comprehensive narrative covers the period from 133 BC to 69 AD, exploring the decline and fall of the Republic, and the establishment of the Pax Romana under the early Principate. More than forty years after its first publication this masterful survey remains the standard textbook on the central period of Roman history. |
Inhalt
ROME AT THE CROSSROADS | 1 |
THE GRACCHI | 19 |
THE RISE AND FALL OF MARIUS | 42 |
THE RISE AND FALL OF SULLA | 61 |
THE RISE OF POMPEY | 85 |
22338 | 100 |
POMPEY AND CAESAR | 105 |
THE DOMINATION OF CAESAR | 126 |
Princeps and Senate | 219 |
Magistrates and Officials | 224 |
Rome and Italy | 228 |
Social Reforms | 231 |
Religious Reforms | 233 |
42 | 234 |
Virgil Horace and Livy | 237 |
43 | 240 |
Germany and Britain 5554 B C | 130 |
Revolt and Reconquest | 131 |
Civil War in Italy Africa and Spain 49 B C | 134 |
War in Greece Egypt and Asia 4847 B C | 137 |
The End of the Civil War | 140 |
Reform and Reconstruction | 143 |
Policy and Administration | 146 |
Caesars Autocracy | 148 |
32 | 152 |
THE SECOND TRIUMVIRATE | 154 |
The Rise of Octavian | 155 |
The Second Triumvirate and Philippi | 158 |
Octavians Consolidation of the West | 161 |
35 | 165 |
Actium | 168 |
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL LIFE IN ITALY AND THE PROVINCES IN THE LATE REPUBLIC | 172 |
The Aristocracy | 175 |
The Knights | 177 |
Other Classes | 178 |
The City | 180 |
The Provinces | 181 |
ART LITERATURE AND THOUGHT IN THE LATE REPUBLIC | 188 |
Art and Architecture | 190 |
The Poets | 193 |
Historical Writing | 196 |
Oratory | 200 |
Education and Learning | 201 |
Law | 203 |
Philosophy and Religion | 204 |
THE AUGUSTAN PRINCIPATE | 208 |
The First Settlement 27 B C | 210 |
The Second Settlement 23 B C | 213 |
Consolidation of the Principate | 214 |
The Last Twentyfive Years of Augustus Princi pate | 217 |
FRONTIERS AND PROVINCES | 243 |
The Eastern Frontier | 246 |
Africa Spain and Gaul | 251 |
The Northern Frontier | 254 |
Provincial Administration | 260 |
Augustus | 265 |
TIBERIUS AND GAIUS | 268 |
Germanicus | 270 |
The Civil Government of Tiberius | 273 |
Sejanus | 275 |
Provincial Affairs under Tiberius | 279 |
Tiberius Last Years | 280 |
Gaius Caligula | 283 |
The Provincial Policy of Gaius | 285 |
CLAUDIUS AND NERO | 288 |
Claudius and the Senate | 290 |
Claudius Centralized Administration | 292 |
The Provincial Policy of Claudius | 295 |
46 | 296 |
The Conquest of Britain | 299 |
Court History under Claudius | 302 |
48 | 303 |
Neros First Years | 305 |
The Administration of Seneca and Burrus | 306 |
Nero the Artist | 307 |
The Gathering Storm | 308 |
The Provinces and Foreign Affairs | 312 |
The Storm Breaks | 318 |
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL LIFE IN | 322 |
ART LITERATURE AND RELIGION | 345 |
ABBREVIATIONS | 368 |
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From the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome from 133 B.C. to A.D. 68 Howard Hayes Scullard Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 1988 |
From the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome 133 BC to AD 68 H. H. Scullard Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2013 |
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