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Augustus

The Life of Rome's First Emperor

by Alexander López Lobo, Anthony Everitt

2006 416 pages eng ★ 4.2 (4 ratings)

He found Rome made of clay and left it made of marble. As Rome's first emperor, Augustus transformed the unruly Republic into the greatest empire the world had ever seen. His consolidation and expansion of Roman power two thousand years ago laid the foundations, for all of Western history to follow.…

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