SIDERA AUGUSTA: The Role of the Stars in Augustus' Quest for Supreme Auctoritas
Auctoritas was the foundation of Augustus' legitimacy, success, and survival in Roman politics. The necessary precondition of successfully founding political legitimacy upon auctoritas, however, was that Augustus' auctoritas had to be supreme. This thesis will show that one of the most imp...
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Language: | en en |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1974/5161 |