Students’ Roman Empire Part 2, A History Of The Roman Empire From Its Foundation To The Death Of Marcus Aurelius (27 B.C.-180 A.D.)

Students’ Roman Empire part 2, A History of the Roman Empire from Its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aurelius (27 B.C.-180 A.D.)

by John Bagnell Bury

This book delves into the history of the Roman Empire from its founding under Augustus to the death of Marcus Aurelius, spanning the years 27 B.C. to 180 A.D. It covers the period of transition from the Roman Republic to the Empire, the establishment of Pax Romana, and the reigns of the Julio-Claudian and Flavian dynasties. The book explores the political, social, military, and cultural developments of the Roman Empire during this crucial era, analyzing key figures, events, and trends that shaped its rise and early development. Through detailed accounts and insightful analysis, the author provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of the Roman Empire's formative years.

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John Bagnell Bury

Ireland, Italy

John Bagnell Bury was an Anglo-Irish historian, classical scholar, Medieval Roman historian and philologist. He objected to the label "Byzantinist" explicitly in the preface to the 1889 edition of his...

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