Caesar's Legacy

Discover the compelling story of Augustus in Caesar's Legacy by Josiah Osgood, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. This meticulously researched hardback edition spans 454 pages and delves into the tumultuous period from 30 B.C. to 14 A.D., exploring the profound impact of Augustus's rise to power. Osgood masterfully narrates how the bloody civil wars reshaped the Mediterranean world and altered the lives of its people. While the citizens ultimately embraced and celebrated Augustus's rule, they also mourned the significant losses incurred during his ascent. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Ancient Rome and the legacy of one of its most influential emperors.