After the civil wars Augustus had a free hand to reshape the foreign policy of Rome as thoroughly as he had reconstructed its internal administration. With all the armed forces of the Empire at his permanent disposal, he had ample means to resume and to extend Caesar's schemes of conquest....
Under the emperor Augustus, at the height of the Roman Empire, portrait statues were sent throughout the empire…they were supposed to communicate specific ideas about the emperor and the imperial family, and to help inhabitants of the conquered areas become familiar with the Roman way of life....
The Eastern Empire – The Roman Empire was divided in a Eastern and Western empire that drifted apart, making the empire easier to manage, but also weaker. Maybe the empire’s rapid expansion was its own downfall in the end. Civil War and Barbarian Invasion – Civil war broke out in Italy...
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire? A. Julius Caesar B. Augustus C. Constantine D. Marcus Aurelius 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。本题考查罗马帝国的历史。Augustus 是罗马帝国的第一位皇帝。Julius Caesar 是罗马共和国末期的重要人物,Constantine 对基督教的发展有重要影响,Marcus Aurelius...
Augustus was the first and greatest of all the Roman Emperors. He grew the Empire to over 50 million subjects, and extended the borders from the Black Sea in the North to the Deserts of Africa in the South, and from the Euphrates River in the East to the Atlantic Ocean in the West. ...
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?A. Julius Caesar B. Augustus C. Nero D. Constantine 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。本题考查罗马帝国的历史知识。Julius Caesar(尤利乌斯·恺撒)是罗马共和国末期的重要人物,但不是罗马帝国的第一位皇帝。Nero(尼禄)是罗马帝国的皇帝,但不是第一位。
Augustus (also known as:Caesar Augustus; Augustus Caesar; Octavian). Prima Porta statue, Vatican Museum, Rome. Caius Octavius was the son of a noble Roman of the same name, of the plebeian order. The father had married Atia, the daughter of Julia, sister to the great C. Julius Caesar,...
书名: The Roman Empire 作者: Christopher Kelly 副标题: A Very Short Introduction 页数: 168 出版社: Oxford University Press 出版年: 2006-9-14 第3页 Introduction; Ch1-Conquest The best account of that ‘awful revolution’ remains the magisterial treatment of Edward Gibbon,The History of the Dec...
Male Professor: Well, not necessarily.Under the emperor Augustus, at the height of the Roman Empire, portrait statues were sent throughout the empire…they were supposed to communicate specific ideas about the emperor and the imperial family, and to help inhabitants of the conquered areas become ...
Being the first to hold such a position, however, allowed the new system to develop under a powerful and capable leader. As time passed, theconcept of the Roman Republicdrifted farther and farther into oblivion. The long rule of Augustus, the elimination of opponents and the fear of a retur...