Emperors, Gods, and Everyman: A look at the First Roman Emperors
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Emperors, Gods, and Everyman: A look at the First Roman Emperors
- STARTS Thur, Nov. 7, 14 & 21
- 1:00-2:30 PM ET
- 3 lecture series $50.00
- This set of 3 lectures will explore the Roman Empire during its first decades of rule by the Julio-Claudian emperors Caesar Augustus, Tiberius and Caligula. We will also look at the experience of both average Romans as well as average people in the empire in places such as Spain, Gaul or Palestine. Finally, we will also examine the continuing growth of the empire as it battled Britons, Germans, and Celts on the fringes of its European holdings.