Velleius Paterculus

Discover the rich tapestry of Ancient Rome with "Velleius Paterculus," expertly edited by Professor Woodman and published by Cambridge University Press in 2004. This engaging work spans 316 pages and serves as the second volume in the esteemed Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries series. Delve into Velleius Paterculus's compelling narrative, focusing on the lives and legacies of Julius Caesar and Augustus, leading up to the pivotal year of 19 B.C. This edition provides insightful commentary that brings historical context and clarity to Paterculus’s original text, making it an essential resource for both students and enthusiasts of classical history. Immerse yourself in the events that shaped an empire and gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of language and history with this remarkable literary collection.