Two manuscripts in one audiobook:
Imperial Rome: A Captivating Guide to Events and Facts You Should Know About the Roman Empire Pax Romana: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Rome during the Roman Peace Period In the first part of this audiobook, you learn includes the following:
The downfall of the Roman Republic and the emergence of the illustrious Roman Empire; Caesar’s life and conquests, as well as his ultimate assassination at the hands of his senators; The fascinating life of Octavian Augustus and the start of the Pax Romana; Gradual “reduction” in the quality of emperors, starting with bureaucratic Tiberius, who ultimately left Rome; The incredible life of Tiberius’s successor, Caligula, who gained much notoriety; The long reign of Emperor Claudius, whose two wives, Messalina and Agrippina the Younger, shaped the future of Rome; Nero, who (maybe) set Rome on fire and who was most certainly a very unusual emperor with a penchant for the arts; In the second part of this audiobook, you’ll gain new knowledge on the following facts:
How the empire evolved from the former republic and who the men were that brought about the changes What made the reign of each emperor unique What some of the more turbulent times during this overarching period of peace were Who the best emperors during the Pax Romana were, and which ones were considered the worst What role the provinces and territorial expansion played in the growth and development of the empire How the imperial Romans were stratified What societal changes came about with the abolition of the republic and the return to a monarchic model Scroll up, and give that “add to cart” button a click to learn more about the Roman Empire!
