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Augustus' Res GestaeHow complete, truthful, and convincing is Augustus' Res Gestae? What does he leave unsaid? Why? Was Augustus a caring savior of the Romans or a manipulative killer?- Harold Augustus Murdered in Algiers, Louisiana, According to Recent Identification by AuthoritiesAfter reports on the death of a 31-year-old man in Algiers, Louisiana, police have released the identification as that of Harold Augustus after a struggle with another man last...
Augustus T. Zevely Inn, Winston-Salem, North CarolinaFor a peaceful stay in a historic village, it is hard to beat the Augustus T. Zevely Inn.
Roman Emperors: AugustusThe life of Rome's first emperor was filled with both great political success and tremendous personal tragedy.
LSU to Retire Former Tiger, Seimone Augustus' JerseySeimone Augustes, a WNBA player of the Minnesota Lynx and former LSU Tiger will be honored by Louisiana State University by having her LSU Tiger jersey retired.- Augustus: The Trojan CaesarThis article compares the historical and religious significance of two figures: Roman Emperor Augustus and Jesus of Nazareth.
- Augustus Sacket: Founder of Sackets HarborAugustus Sacket was a lawyer and business man who founded the historic village of Sackets Harbor, New York.
- Rome Grows: Emperor Suetonius AugustusRome's Emperor Suetonius Augustus and his influence are discussed.
WNBA's Seimone Augustus Named EuroCup Player of the YearSeimone Augustus racks up another prestigious award in Europe, returns to USA and the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx in June.- Augustan Glory? Suetonius's Portrait of Augustus: To Hate or Not to HateIn Suetonius' treatise on the emperor Augustus, it is difficult to measure how sarcastic he is about the greatness of the Imperator. This paper discusses some of the original latin and the character of the text to prove Suetonius thought Augustus gross.
- Mt Augustus is the World's Largest MonolithCovering an area of 4795 hectares and stretching for eight kilometers, stands Mt Augustus, the world's largest monolith (rock).
Sex, Lies & Togas: The Secret Life of AugustusThe Augustan Age was a unique era in which sex, politics, and family feuds came together to create the splashiest historical dramas of Western civilization.
Did Augustus Persecute Isis Worship?A common misconception held even by some classics majors who ought to know better is that Rome was tolerant of every foreign god but there were exceptions and Isis was one of them.
The Month to Honor AugustusIn 8 BC, the month of Sextilis was re-named in honor of Rome's first emperor and we've called it August ever since. It seems only right that we should take this month to celebrate his accomplishments.- Augustus, Vespasian and Trajan - Comparing EmperorsSome Roman emperors were just, some were tyrannical, some lush and some militant. Different styles of rule can be good and can be bad. This is a look at three different emperors and why their takes on the Roman Empire worked when others failed.
- Caesar Augustus' Lost Painting of Cleopatra in EncausticThe Portrait of Cleopatra could be of the world's greatest art treasures and an object of great scientific and historical interest. If proven authentic it could help resolve the question of "What did Cleopatra really look like?"
- Treasure in the Rocks [part1]Early in 1848 John Augustus Sutter, a German immigrant and sawmill worker, found a few yellow flakes in a stream in California.
- Dion Cassavettes: Standing in the Shadow of Lovestopping them was his assignment
- Col. Elisha Camp & the Camp PapersCol. Elisha Camp was a land speculator like his brother-in-law Augustus Sackett.
- The Victor of RomeThis is a comparison of Augustus and the struggle for power in the late Roman Republic and Jesus of Christianity, who was born in obscurity during Augustus' reign.
Terry Tate, Office Linebacker's New Videos Hit Sarah Palin HardLester Speight played many characters including Augustus Cole in the popular new video game, Gears of War, and Rasta, the Voodoo Man, but he is most famous for his portrayal of Terry Tate, Office Linebacker. Now, he hits the presidential election.- Suetonius's Lives of August and NeroA look at Suetonius's treatment of the Roman Emperors Augustus and Nero
- The Spread of Christianity in the Roman WorldThe closest correlating evidence involved a census conducted for the first time under the authority of the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus officially marking the birth of Christ around 6-5 B.C.E.
- A Comparitive Review of the Mosaic Justinian and His AttendantsAlthough both pieces are propogandic depictions of emperors, they use different mediums and styles to portray their message.
- How Claudius Survived and Became EmperorThe autobiography of Tiberius Claudius from Augustus Caesar's reign to the death of Caligula.
- Political and Cultural Initiatives of the Augustan ProgramDiscusses the accomplishments of the Roman emperor Augustus and his contributions towards Rome.
- The Last LegionThere have been dramas about notable Romans before; great ones like Julius Caesar and Marcus Aurelius, depraved ones like Caligula and Nero. But until The Last Legion, one suspects no one even thought of doing a film about the hapless last Emperor of Rome, Romulus Augustus.
The Roman Empire: A Phrase Used by Historians, not Romans of the TimeThe steps Augustus and the Julio-Claudian Dynasty took in establishing the Roman Empire out of the Roman Republic.- Images of War and Peace in Augustan RomeFrom temples to baths to aqueducts, Augustus erected buildings everywhere as part of his program of revival after the debilitating civil wars. Two such edifices characterize the extravagant nature of his reign.
- Debate Over the Fall of the Roman EmpireThe year most historians agree to, as the fall of the Roman Empire, is 476 AD. Most agree the Roman Empire fell when Romulus Augustus, the emperor of the Western Roman Empire, was over thrown.
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