Tag: augustus
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A Troubled Greatness
This is a review of the book ‘Augustus’ by John Williams which first appeared here. [5/5] ‘Augustus’ starts with a letter written by Julius Caesar to his niece, where he proclaims his decision to bring Octavius, her son, under his tutelage, appoint him as the commander of the cavalry, and position him as his successor.…
Shishir Chaudhary 