augustus and empire
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Augustus 27 B.C.E. – 14 A.D.
Primus Inter Pares
Tribune of the People
Pontifex Maximus
Propaganda in the Principate
Temple of Mars Ultor
Ara Pacis – Altar of Peace
Detail from Ara Pacis
Virgil’s Aeneid lends mythic weight to Augustus
Mosaics
Nero 54 – 68 A.D.
Caligula 37 – 41 A.D.
Claudius 41 – 54 A.D.
Tiberius 14 – 37 A.D.
The purge Insane?
Conquest of Britain
Great fire, great cruelty
Trajan’s Arch
Trajan’s Column
Trajan 98-117 CEHadrian 117-138 CE
The Pantheon
Marcus Aurelius161 – 180 A.D.
The Empire Expands under Good Emperors
Caracalla
Citizenship to all free males 212 CE
The Praetorian Guard
Hadrian’s Wall
Coliseum
Pantheon