Rome`s First Emperors: Augustus to Nero

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Introductory book list and links	Introductory book list and links for the Twelve Caesars course	Steve Kershaw	view
Civil Wars, Dictatorship and the ‘Egyptian Woman’	Civil Wars, Dictatorship and the ‘Egyptian Woman’. Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 279-281...	Steve Kershaw	view
, , ,	Click on each of the images to see a full size version. CLEOPATRA VII, QUEEN OF EGYPT 2 Photos © S.P. Kershaw Portrait of Cleopatra...	Steve Kershaw	view
, , , , ,	Click on each of the images to see a full size version. OCTAVIA MINOR Photo © S.P. Kershaw Portrait of Octavia Minor, copy from the original...	Steve Kershaw	view
Link to the De Imperatoribus Romanis website	This link to the De Imperatoribus Romanis website takes you to a biography of Augustus, plus bibliography and notes, by Garrett G. Fagan of...		view
Article on Augustus on the BBC History Website	This link takes you to a brief article on Augustus on the BBC History Website.		view
Article on Cleopatra on the BBC History Website	This link takes you to a brief article on Cleopatra on the BBC History Website.		view
Roman Republican Coins in the British Museum	This link takes you to an online catalogue of Roman Republican Coins in the British Museum.		view
From the Ides of March to Actium	Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 281-286. © S. Kershaw	Steve Kershaw	view
The Final Settlement: Augustus' Principate	Text from Kershaw, S., A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization, London: Robinson, 2010, 286-287. © S. Kershaw	Steve Kershaw	view
, , , , , , , , , , ,	Click on each of the images to see a full size version. 1. JULIUS CAESAR. Photo © S.P. Kershaw, 2011. Bronze and red marble, from the Ludovisi...	Steve Kershaw	view
, , ,	COIN WITH A PORTRAIT OF TIBERIUS by S.P. Kershaw Museo Nazionale Romano: Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Rome. When Jesus said. ‘Render...	Steve Kershaw	view
The Roman Legions under Tiberius	A list of the Roman Legions under Tiberius, by Province.	Steve Kershaw	view
Tiberiana 2: Tales of Brave Ulysses	This link takes you to a interesting article about Tiberius and sculptures at Sperlonga		view
From Pergamon to Sperlonga: sculpture and context	Interesting discussion about Tiberius and sculptures at Sperlonga		view
Divvs Clavdivs	Interesting discussion on Tiberius.		view
Pilate Stone	This link takes you to the Pilate Stone (Israel Museum, Jerusalem, AE 1963 no. 104). The text reads: [DIS AUGUSTI]S TIBERIEUM...		view
De Imperatoris Romanis	This link takes you to the De Imperatoris Romanis, an on-line encyclopaedia on the rulers of the Roman empire from Augustus (27 BC-AD 14) to...		view
Suetonius’ Tiberius	This link takes you to a translation of Suetonius’ Tiberius		view
Tacitus’ Annals	This link takes you to a translation of Tacitus’ Annals.		view
Suetonius resources	This link takes you to a some useful electronic texts and resources to do with Suetonius.		view
British Museum spintriae images	Images of spintriae, enigmatic tokens with sexual scenes, named (in the 17th century) after Tiberius’ particular proclivities (some people may...		view
Spintriae images	Images of spintriae, enigmatic tokens with sexual scenes, named (in the 17th century) after Tiberius’ particular proclivities (some people may...		view
Is that a spintria in your pocket, or are you just pleased to see me?	An article about spintriae, enigmatic tokens with sexual scenes, named (in the 17th century) after Tiberius’ particular proclivities.		view
Text, commentary and vocabulary for Suetonius’ Gaius	This link takes you to a text, commentary and vocabulary for Suetonius’ Gaius, plus links to a translation and other useful resources		view
Dio Cassius, Book 59	This link takes you to a translation of Dio Cassius, Book 59		view
Philo of Alexandria, On the Embassy to Gaius	This link takes you to a translation of Philo of Alexandria, On the Embassy to Gaius		view
Antiquities of the Jews, Book 19	This link takes you to a translation of Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews, Book 19		view
Biography of Gaius ‘Caligula’	This link takes you to a brief biography of Gaius ‘Caligula’, with a useful bibliography and notes		view
Caligula:mad, bad or just danerous to know	A document to help you diagnose Caligula.	Steve Kershaw	view
, ,	PhotosS.P. Kershaw Museo Nazionale Romano: Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, Rome. Mussolini’s draining of Lake Nemi in the late 1920s revealed the...	Steve Kershaw	view
Suetonius’ Claudius	This link takes you to a translation of Suetonius’ Claudius		view
Dio Cassius, Book 60	This link takes you to a translation of Dio Cassius, Book 60		view
Tacitus, Annals 11	This link takes you to a translation of Tacitus, Annals 11		view
Apocolocyntosis, Seneca	This link takes you to a translation of Seneca, Apocolocyntosis		view
Biography of Claudius	This link takes you to a brief biography of Claudius, with a useful bibliography and notes		view
Rome’s relations with Britain	This link takes you to a brief summary of Rome’s relations with Britain		view
Roman Britain online course	Sample unit on the Romanisation of Britain, from Oxford University Department for Continuing Education's excellent Online Course on Roman Britain...		view
, , , , ,	CLAUDIUS Larger than life size bronze statue of Claudius found in situ in 1741 in the Augusteum at Herculaneum, now in the Naples Archaeological...	Steve Kershaw	view
,	Here we have Nero's official image. Suetonius lists the physical characteristics of Nero as follows: Height: average; Body: pustular and...	Steve Kershaw	view