Cleopatra's Daughter: And Other Royal Women of the Augustan Era

by Duane W. Roller

Book Overview

The Roman emperor Augustus gave his name to the age he dominated, from the latter half of the first century BC until the second decade of the following century. Yet he shared the age with several royal women who ruled parts of the Mediterranean world, in a symbiotic relationship with Rome. This book is the first detailed portrait of these remarkable women. Previous accounts of the period have centered on Augustus or Rome's allied kings, with scant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197604153
• ISBN13: 9780197604151
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.5"