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by Robin Seager
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robin SeagerSeries:Blackwell Ancient Lives #14Publish date:2005-01-28Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wiley-BlackwellISBN-13:9781405115292ISBN-10:1405115297UPC:9781405115292Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, Historical, AncientBook Topic:RomeSize:8.98 x 6.36 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCRMNP2XD3

Robin Seager has updated his classic biography of Tiberius, which focuses on the Emperor's complex character as the key to understanding his reign.

  • The most readable account available of the life of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor.
  • Argues that Tiberius' character provides the key to understanding his reign.
  • Portrays Tiberius as a man whose virtues and beliefs were corrupted by power.
  • Shows how Tiberius' fears of conspiracy and assassination caused him to lose his grasp of reality.
  • A new afterword discusses important new evidence that has come to light on the reign of Tiberius.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wiley-BlackwellISBN-13:9781405115292ISBN-10:1405115297UPC:9781405115292Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, Historical, AncientBook Topic:RomeSize:8.98 x 6.36 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCRMNP2XD3

Robin Seager is Reader in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Liverpool. He is the author of Pompey: A Political Biography (1979), Ammianus Marcellinus: Seven Studies in His Language and Thought (1986) and Pompey the Great (Blackwell, 2002).


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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2nd Revised Edition

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Robin Seager

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Robin Seager

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