Caligula the abuse of power
The Julio-ClaudiansKey dates -- Named victims of Caligula -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Family -- Succession -- Private pursuits -- The new emperor -- Signs of strain -- Conspiracy -- North Africa -- Britain and Germany -- Divine honours -- Caligula and the Jews -- Caligula the builder...
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Sprache: | eng |
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London u.a.
Routledge
2015
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Ausgabe: | Second edition |
Schriftenreihe: | Roman imperial biographies
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Zusammenfassung: | The Julio-ClaudiansKey dates -- Named victims of Caligula -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Family -- Succession -- Private pursuits -- The new emperor -- Signs of strain -- Conspiracy -- North Africa -- Britain and Germany -- Divine honours -- Caligula and the Jews -- Caligula the builder -- Assassination -- Aftermath -- Fit to rule -- Coins, inscriptions and sculpture. "In this book about Rome's most infamous emperor, expert author, Stephen Dando-Collins' chronicles all the palace intrigues and murders that led to Caligula becoming emperor, and details the horrors of his manic reign and the murderous consequences brought about at the hand of his sister Agrippina the Younger, his uncle Claudius and his nephew Nero."--Provided by publisher The Julio-Claudians -- Key dates -- Named victims of Caligula -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Family -- Succession -- Private pursuits -- The new emperor -- Signs of strain -- Conspiracy -- North Africa -- Britain and Germany -- Divine honours -- Caligula and the Jews -- Caligula the builder -- Assassination -- Aftermath -- Fit to rule -- Coins, inscriptions and sculpture |
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Beschreibung: | "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso First edition: London : B.T. Batsford, 1989, with title Caligula : the corruption of power Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XXIII, 384 S Ill., Kt |
ISBN: | 9780415658447 978-0-415-65844-7 9781315725413 |