Nicolaus of Damascus: The Life of Augustus and The Autobiography

Discover the fascinating insights of Nicolaus of Damascus: The Life of Augustus and The Autobiography, a compelling biographical work penned by Nicolaus of Damascus, a contemporary and close friend of Augustus. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2016, this hardback edition spans 498 pages and provides a unique perspective on the early history of Rome's first emperor.

This text, complete with translation and commentary, delves into the life of Augustus, shedding light on significant events such as the assassination of Caesar and the political landscape of the time. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book offers a rich exploration of ancient biography and the intricate relationship between Augustus and his contemporaries. Enhance your understanding of Roman history with this essential addition to your library.