Compendium of Roman history
Velleius Paterculus, approximately 19 B.C.-approximately 30 A.D.1989
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Velleius Paterculus lived in the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius (30 BCE-37 CE) and wrote a summary of Roman history from the fall of Troy to 29 CE. In 13-14 CE Augustus wrote an account of his public life, Res Gestae Divi Augusti, the best preserved copy of which was engraved on the walls of his temple at Ancyra (Ankara).
Main title:
Compendium of Roman history / Velleius Paterculus ; with an English translation by Frederick W. Shipley.
Author:
Velleius Paterculus, approximately 19 B.C.-approximately 30 A.D.Velleius Paterculus, approximately 19 B.C.-approximately 30 A.D.. EnglishVelleius Paterculus, approximately 19 B.C.-approximately 30 A.D.. LatinAugustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.. EnglishAugustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.. LatinAugustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.. Ancient GreekShipley, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1871-1945
Imprint:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [1989]Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [1989]
Collation:
xx, 431 pages ; 17 cm.
Series title:
Loeb classical library ; 152.
Notes:
Res gestae divi Augusti contains Latin, Greek and English parallel texts.This translation originally published: 1924.Includes bibliographical references and index.Text in English, Latin and Ancient Greek.
Audience:
Specialized.
Contents:
Partial contents: Res Gestae Divi Augusti.
ISBN:
9780674991682 (hbk)
Dewey class:
937878.0108
Language:
English
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BRN:
15548