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2,474 ratings337 reviews. A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by "the world's most famous classicist" ( Guardian ). In her international bestseller SPQR , Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome. Now she shines her spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Roman empire, from Julius.
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Mary Beard in the Hall of Emperors, Capitoline Museum, Rome (Image: BBC/Lion Television/Russell Barnes). The Roman Emperor was the ultimate symbol of power and authority in the ancient world.
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Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World. Hardcover - 24 October 2023. by Mary Beard (Author) 4.5 664 ratings. See all formats and editions. A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by 'the world's most famous classicist' (Guardian)
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Editorial Reviews ★ 10/02/2023. Cambridge University classicist Beard (SPQR) provides a captivating examination of the social lives of the Roman emperors, beginning with Julius Caesar (assassinated 44 BCE) and ending with Alexander Severus (assassinated 235 CE).Covering almost three centuries and close to 30 emperors, Beard explores the day-to-day practicalities and pastimes of imperial rule.
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Bookshelves groan under the weight of accounts of Roman emperors, but when Beard decides to add another, readers should perk up. Ancient history specialist Beard, author of SPQR, Twelve Caesars, and other acclaimed books, ably conveys the difficulty of examining thousands of papyri as well as stone and bronze inscriptions dug out by archaeologists, many still unread.
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In her international bestseller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome, from its slightly shabby Iron Age origins to its reign as the undisputed hegemon of the Mediterranean.Now, drawing on more than thirty years of teaching and writing about Roman history, Beard turns to the emperors who ruled the Roman Empire, beginning with Julius Caesar (assassinated 44 BCE) and.
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Mary Beard will also be returning to BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds on Tuesday 7 May for a second series of Being Roman, in which she rebuilds the lives of real citizens of the Roman empire. Meet the.
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In her new book, the author of 'SPQR' dispenses with masculine power fantasies to explore what it took to rule Rome. A statue of Trajan, a former Roman emperor, on the main road outside the.
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A colourful tour of 30 emperors spanning over 250 years [through] the glitz and gore of Rome ― Economist. [Mary Beard] has always had the sharpest eyes for telling detail and colourful anecdote ― Sunday Times. Vividly brings to life the history of Ancient Rome -- Jackie Brown ― Good Housekeeping.
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In her international best-seller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome. Now, she shines her spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Roman empire, from Julius Caesar (assassinated 44 BCE) to Alexander Severus (assassinated 235 CE). Emperor of Rome is not your usual chronological account of Roman rulers, one after another.
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A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by "the world's most famous classicist" (Guardian). In her international bestseller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome, from its slightly shabby Iron Age origins to its reign as the undisputed hegemon of the Mediterranean.
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Emperor of Rome by Mary Beard is published by Profile (£30). To support the Guardian and Observer order your copy at guardianbookshop.com. Delivery charges may apply.
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Emperor of Rome by Mary Beard. Emperor of Rome by British classicist Mary Beard covers a number of emperors. According to a synopsis first reported in The Bookseller, "it's much more than the usual emperor-by-emperor collection of biographies…For most Romans, one ruler was much like another and she takes a thematic approach instead - looking at the fact and fiction of these rulers.
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Broadcasts. Mon 8 Apr 2024 21:00. BBC Two. Wed 10 Apr 2024 23:15. BBC Two. Tue 16 Apr 2024 01:45. BBC Two. Mary Beard uncovers the hidden world of the emperors of Rome.
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In her international bestseller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome, from its slightly shabby Iron Age origins to its reign as the undisputed hegemon of the Mediterranean. Now, drawing on more than thirty years of teaching and writing about Roman history, Beard turns to the emperors who ruled the Roman Empire.
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The classicist Mary Beard examines the excesses and tedium of imperial rule, sorting fact from gossip and tall tales. The Roman emperor Elagabalus (also spelled Heliogabalus) "once reputedly.