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The Annals by Tacitus
Near contemporary historical source for last years of Augustus' reign by Tacitus.
classics.mit.edu/Tacitus/annals.html
Augustus
Comprehensive biography of Augustus' life and reforms during the Principate. Bibliography and footnotes.
www.roman-emperors.org/auggie.htm
Augustus
Biography of Augustus from Wikipedia.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus
Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD)
Succinct biography of Augustus illustrated with Imperial coins from his reign.
www.umich.edu/~classics/programs/class/cc/372/siby....
Augustus Caesar and the Pax Romana
Study of Augustus' reforms after his victory at Actium in 31 B.C. and their impact on creating the "Pax Romana."
www.historyguide.org/ancient/lecture12b.html
Augustus First Roman Emperor
A brief biography of Augustus, grandnephew of Julius Caesar.
www.lucidcafe.com/library/95sep/augustus.html
Augustus: Images of Power
Pictures and descriptions of monuments and artwork featuring Augustus Caesar.
etext.lib.virginia.edu/users/morford/augimage.html
Bible History Online: Augustus
General overview of the life and history of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus. Provides biographical timeline, maps and images, text of dictionary and encyclopedia entries, and selected translations from the Res Gestae and De Vita Caesarum.
www.bible-history.com/augustus/
Building Projects in Rome in Augustus' Time
Timeline showing the architectural contributions made to Rome by the Emperor Augustus. Some plans and drawings.
www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/augpers.htm
Caesar Augustus
An annotated guide to online resources on the life and works of Augustus Caesar.
www.virgil.org/augustus/
Cassius Dio
Index to online works of Greek historian Cassius Dio: ancient biography of Augustus is contained in Books 4556 (see index). From Lacus Curtius site.
penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Cassius....
De Vita Caesarum: The Divine Augustus
Suetonius' nearcontemporary history of Octavian, later Augustus Caesar.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/suetonius-augustus....
Divus Augustus
Life of Agustus according to Suetonius, but in outline form.
www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/suet-aug.html
Livia - Wife of Augustus
Succinct biography of Livia, wife of Augustus and first Empress of Rome. From DIR.
www.roman-emperors.org/livia.htm
The Mausoleum of Augustus
Description, illustrations of The Mausoleum of Augustus, the funerary complex in which he was buried. Quotations, descriptions from contemporary historians.
www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/mausaug.html
Nicolaus of Damascus: AUGUSTUS
Translation of Nicolaus of Damascus' ancient, original "Life of Augustus."
www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/nicolaus.html
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