Tiberius Caesar (Lancaster Pamphlets in Ancient, Shotter Paperback..

Name: Tiberius Caesar (Lancaster Pamphlets in Ancient, Shotter Paperback..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Tiberius CaesarAuthor(s): David Shotter\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415319461, 978-0415319461\nSynopsis\nTaking into account the latest research on the subject, David Shotter has updated this second edition of Tiberius Caesar throughout and provides a concise and accessible survey of the character and life of Tiberius Caesar, heir of Augustus Caesar and emperor of Rome from AD 14 to AD 37.\n\nTiberius Caesar sheds light on many aspects of the reign of this enigmatic emperor, including the influential and often problematic relationships Tiberius maintained with the senate, his heir Germanicus and Sejanus.\n\nOther key topics discussed include:\n\n* Tiberius's rise to power\n* Tiberius's struggle to meet the demands of his role\n* how far Tiberius's policies differed from those of Augustus\n* why Tiberius retired from official duties in AD 26.\n\nAlso included is a revised and expanded bibliography and a new .