Introduction: 'Boy, You Owe Everything to Your Name'
PART I: The Failure of the Roman Republic
1 The Strains of Empire
2 The Death of the Republic
PART II: Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus
3 Calculated Risks
4 The Battle for the Empire. 42-30 BC
PART III: Caesar Augustus
5 The Res Publica of Augustus
6 The Frontiers of Empire
7 The Myth of Caesar Augustus
8 Social Engineering: 'Back to Basics'
9 The Imperial Family; The Verdict
Family Tree
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Matthew D. H. Clark teaches Classics and Ancient History at
Shrewsbury School. He is co-author of 'Measuring the Cosmos' (2003)
and reviews regularly for JACT.
