Dio's Roman History: Books Xlvi-l

By Cassius Dio Cocceianus and Cassius Dio

Dio's Roman History, Books Xlvi-l offers a detailed account of one of the most pivotal periods in Roman history. Penned by Cassius Dio Cocceianus, a distinguished Roman statesman and historian of the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD, this volume provides invaluable insights into the late Roman Republic and the early years of the Roman Empire. Covering the tumultuous years following the death of Julius Caesar, Dio meticulously chronicles the rise of the Second Triumvirate, the power struggles between Octavian, Mark Antony, and Lepidus, and the eventual triumph of Octavian, who would later become Emperor Augustus.

Dio's work is celebrated for its comprehensive coverage, offering political, military, and social perspectives. Readers gain a deeper understanding of the key figures, their motivations, and the events that shaped the course of Roman civilization. This edition, expertly translated and annotated, ensures accessibility for modern scholars and enthusiasts alike, preserving the historical and literary value of Dio's monumental work. "Dio's Roman History" remains an essential resource for anyone studying ancient Rome.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1286737273
• ISBN13: 9781286737279
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"