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The life of Augustus is historically important because his leadership marked out a new era in the story of the Roman world - an era that would see the expansion of the Roman Empire across the Mediterranean and beyond. However, the influence of the Roman Empire extended much farther than its territory and had a profound effect on the development of Western culture.

Dive into the captivating world of the Roman Empire with J. B. Burys insightful writings. This engaging narrative spans from the establishment of the Empire under Augustus to the reign of Marcus Aurelius and the Antonine Emperors, bridging the gap to Gibbons monumental work. Perfect for both history enthusiasts and casual readers alike. (Summary by kmerline)

Dive into the fascinating life of Philip Augustus, also known as Philip II of France (1165-1223), the grandfather of Saint Louis and one of Frances most formidable kings. As Englands Henry II grappled with his rebellious sons, Philip and his devoted son, Louis, skillfully unified their small yet powerful kingdom. In this engaging and concise history, we encounter King Philip as he rides alongside his estranged wife, Ingeborgis, at the behest of the commanding Pope Innocent III, charging boldly into the fray at the Battle of Bouvines. In his later years, he adeptly navigated conflicts and ...

Dive into the fascinating life and achievements of Augustus Caesar, whose success and monumental contributions to the establishment of the Roman Empire are surprisingly under-explored. This volume attempts to unravel the mystery surrounding this enigmatic character, offering a compelling look at the man behind the historical figure, as revealed through his actions. Adapted from the preface, this podcast will leave you with a richer understanding of one of antiquitys most influential figures.

Explore the captivating history of the Roman Empire through the insightful writings of J. B. Bury. This engaging work spans from the empires foundation to the reign of Marcus Aurelius, covering significant figures like Augustus and the Antonine Emperors. Burys scholarly yet approachable style makes this essential reading for both history enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. (Summary by kmerline)

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Augustus adopted Tiberius as his heir after noting his success in military campaigns across Germany. Tiberius was reluctant to take rule, however, and gained a reputation as “the exile” after he sent himself on an eight-year, self-imposed exile to Rhodes. Eventually he did take control of the empire, but he gained a reputation for cruelty which led Rome to rejoice at his eventual death. In this excerpt from The Twelve Caesars, Roman biographer Suetonius digs deep into both the conquests and character of Tiberius.

Dr. Michael Augustus is a licensed funeral director and embalmer. He discuss the embalming as it relates to Covid, gun shot victims, communicable diseases and more. Seldom, if any, will you here an embalmer discuss publicly different aspect of embalming for educational purposes only.

Hi, I'm Augustus J. Martin. I am a high school student in Portland, Oregon. I am very much a liberal, and many Progressive causes are near and dear to my heart. However, I have concerns about the stubborn dogma adhered to by other liberal Progressives. Each episode of this podcast consists of me taking on a movement, organization, or belief within the American Left, explaining why the cause is important, but also why the effort is problematic.

Hi, I'm Augustus J. Martin. I am a high school student in Portland, Oregon. I am very much a liberal, and many Progressive causes are near and dear to my heart. However, I have concerns about the stubborn dogma adhered to by other liberal Progressives. Each episode of this podcast consists of me taking on a movement, organization, or belief within the American Left, explaining why the cause is important, but also why the effort is problematic.

In questo audiolibro conoscerete l'uomo che ha fondato l'Impero di Roma: Ottaviano Augusto. L'irresistibile ascesa; le battaglie; le manovre politiche. Conoscerete il suo lato pubblico e privato: l'Imperatore con le sue riforme e la sua eccezionale capacità politica; e l'uomo privato, con le sue manie, le sue ossessioni, i suoi lati oscuri.

Zehn kurze Biografien berühmter Menschen werden präsentiert, das Wichtigste kurz und knapp auf den Punkt gebracht. Unterhaltung und Wissen in einem! Mit dabei: Kaiser Augustus, Dschinghis Khan, Jeanne d'Arc, Götz von Berlichingen, Königin Elisabeth I. von England, Maria Stuart, Zarin Katharina die Große, Otto von Bismarck, Königin Victoria von England, Wladimir Lenin.

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The importance of Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (or as he was known from birth, Gaius Octavius "Octavian" Thurinus) to the course of Western history is hard to overstate. His life, his rise to power, his political, social and military achievements, all laid the foundations for the creation of an Empire which would endure for almost five centuries, and whose traditions, laws, architecture and art continue to influence much of Europe and the world today.

Welcome to The Parley( formerly known as The Gus and Los Show),this is a place where we can have nuanced dialogue in a safe and mature space.At The Parley we can agree together,disagree together, learn together ,unlearn together, grow together and most importantly laugh together. At The Parley your host is Augustus, he is a 70’s baby and also a keen observer of the human experience thus his opinions will be reflective as such.At The Parley the conversation will be savory to your palate like your favorite cognac,or your favorite vino,or your favorite bourbon/whisky.On occasion the ...

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ANGER is a story which follows the adventures of a mutant Queen Elizabeth II into a post-apocalyptic Covid-riddled world. This medieval / sci-fi nightmare is a tongue-in-cheek reflection of the post-truth age we are living through. I wrote and produced this during the global lockdown of 2020, in collaboration with creatives in the UK and Germany, also stuck at home on their laptops. Covid-19, Brexit, the British class system, monarchy, mental health, free will and suicide are dramatised in this work. As the “Leavers“ rush to escape their human bodies by transforming into mech-organic ...

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