Dio's Rome

Dio's Rome An Historical Narrative Originally Composed In Greek During The Reigns Of Septimus Severus, Geta And Caracalla (1905)

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Dio's Rome: An Historical Narrative Originally Composed In Greek During The Reigns Of Septimus Severus, Geta And Caracalla is a book written by Herbert Baldwin Foster and published in 1905. The book is a historical narrative of Rome during the reigns of the emperors Septimus Severus, Geta, and Caracalla. The author, Foster, translated the original Greek text of Dio Cassius, a Roman historian who lived in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD, into English. The book covers important events in Roman history, such as the assassination of Emperor Commodus, the rise of Septimus Severus to power, and the reigns of Geta and Caracalla. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social changes that took place during this period, including the military campaigns and the struggles for power within the Roman Empire. The book is an important source for understanding the history of Rome during this period and is a valuable resource for historians and students of ancient history.Also The Reigns Of Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus And Now Presented In English Form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164621249
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 328
Weight: 566g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 17mm