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The Last Roman: Romulus Augustus and the Decline of the West.(Brief article)(Book review)
; The Last Roman: Romulus Augustus and the Decline of the West by Adrian Murdoch Sutton, hb, pp224, 18...Romulus Augustus was, if we believe Murdoch's contention, the last Roman emperor. As he relinquished his throne to the latest son of a brutal...
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The imperial villa of the Roman Emperor Augustus has been located near Mount Vesuvius by archaeologists.(News)(Brief Article)
; The imperial villa of the Roman Emperor Augustus has been located near Mount Vesuvius by archaeologists. The...that destroyed Pompeii in AD 79. Once a modest villa owned by Augustus's father Octavius, it was found to have been expanded to an...
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Hail, Caesar Augustus, leader of the Roman Empire and first master of spin ; The Wednesday Book
; ...briefly achieved by Julius. Born Gaius Octavius in 63BC, Augustus was a strikingly pretty and clever provincial lad...Octavius on his way, but his patronage, his clientela. Augustus was a formidable padrone. Everitt does not specifically draw an analogy with the Mafia, but he leads us there. Augustus ...
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Short ministry under the Roman emperors; (Editor's note: Pax Romana (Roman Peace) was in effect under Augustus and Tiberius when Christ started His ministry. The empire governed and protected the provinces.).(Opinion & Editorial)
; ...but attached himself to the Roman cause as collaborator. He was...under two strong emperors: 1) Augustus, 63 BC-AD 14, and 2) Tiberius...the Great (73-4 BC) was the Roman-appointed King of Judaea (37...wealth and collaboration with Roman rulers made them unpopular...order for his crucifixion, a ...
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Philip Matyszak. Chronicle of the Roman Republic: the rulers of ancient Rome from Romulus to Augustus.(Book Review)
; 240 pages, 195 b&w figures, 98 colour figures. 2003. London: Thames & Hudson; 0-500-05121-6 hardback 19.95 [pounds sterling]. Dr MATYSZAK'S contribution to the Chronicle series shares its companions' features of good, plain text and plentiful well worked illustration. However, proliferation
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OLYMPICS; Team USA on defensive in China; Lynx star Seimone Augustus is happy to set her offense aside for a role with the three-time defending Olympic gold medalists.(SPECIAL)
; Byline: ROMAN AUGUSTOVIZ; STAFF WRITER seimone augustus, minnesota lynx women's basketball...czech republic, Saturday Seimone Augustus has heard those scary stories...some oxygen tanks or something, Augustus said. What is it, like 3 billion...
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The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Augustus
; ...Purcell, "Romans in the Roman World"; Greg Woolf...Women in the Time of Augustus." Two essays assess...and John Scheid, "Augustus and Roman Religion: Continuity...essays are devoted to Roman literature during the age of Augustus: Alessandro Barchiesi...
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LYNX 86, INDIANA 76; Augustus and Wiggins are both injured in Lynx victory.(SPORTS)
; Byline: ROMAN AUGUSTOVIZ; STAFF WRITER A frustrating...frightening Tuesday night. Seimone Augustus and Candice Wiggins, the team...nnesota's 86-76 victory over Indiana. Augustus hurt her neck, Wiggins her right knee. Augustus, who was averaging 19.6 points...
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Augustus' life unfolds; MINI-SERIES
; ...O'TOOLE stars in Augustus, the two-part mini-seri...and times of the Roman emperor. The story...eliminates the old Roman ruling class. Among...a woman with whom Augustus had been in love...queen Cleopatra. Augustus declares war on both...sole ruler of the Roman Empire. During his...
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wnba; Toe injury could keep Augustus out again; Lynx coaches are scrambling for a game plan if their star has to miss her second game in a row because of turf toe.(SPORTS)
; Byline: ROMAN AUGUSTOVIZ; STAFF WRITER Seimone Augustus missed practice Monday, and the...vs. Chicago at Target Center. Augustus has a sprained big toe on her...can go away after a few days. Augustus is the WNBA's fourth-highest...
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