From 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., the Roman Empire saw a period of relative tranquility and prosperity now known as the Pax Romana ...
Adopted by Caesar, Augustus (c.62 BC – 14 AD / Reigned ... At the age of 32, he had become Rome’s first Emperor, promising to restore peace and security. Winning the war had been difficult ...
Augustus was Julius Caesar's great-nephew ... Our head comes from this time, a year or two after Augustus became emperor. It was once part of a full-length statue that showed him as a warrior ...
Although he did not rule for long, he gave Rome fresh hope and a whole dynasty of emperors ... he needed an heir. Caesar quickly adopted his great nephew, Augustus. He also moved fast to ...
Lifting the curtain on the life of the controversial emperor Tiberius.