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augustus as a model 3 |
diocletian: augusts = senior emperor, caesar: junior emp Ceaser and augustus used by all julio claudian emperors 68-69 civil war emps. all used c and a, but no relations |
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TIBERIUS LIVING WITH A LEGACY TACITUS |
tacitus: 14ad rebellion of troops in germany, wanted better pay. Aug frequently visited, but Tiberius didnt go. sent germanicus. Moment of sucession: 1.gave watchword to PG of imperator 2.showed hesitation speaking to senate 3.only the mind of the deified augustus was equal to the burden 4.gallus, what to do? *T silent* Gallus: shouldnt be divided, ruled by a single mind 5.document read out sources, empires etc. not expand empire...AUg jealous? |
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Claudius: critism and alternate models |
seneca, Passienus i would prefer advice from augustus but a gift from claudius claudius saw honour in doing what JC couldnt, britain. |
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suetonius on late emperorss |
1.caligula -published accounts of emp. as these were discontiinued by Tiberius 2.claudius -most sacred and frequent oath 'by augustus' -in circus, drawn chariot with elephants, like A 3..Nero -to make intentions evident, said he would rule accordingly to the principes of A |
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VESPASIAN |
1st of FLAVIAN DYNAST suetonius: amphiether plan in heart of city, learned aug cherished plan Lex de imperio vespasiani -let him be lawfully allowed to rule like it was for Aug, T and Claudius -cali, nero not mentioned. nasty |
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LATE ANTIQUITY JULIAN 361 |
full name: flavius claudius julianus augustus -361, the caeass commic sketch, aug changes colour like a cameolon. changes what he was like to suit others |
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WHY DID THEY WANT TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH AUGUSTUS |
1. GENERAL IMPORTANCE AS ROLE OF FOUNDER OF PRINCIPATE, RULE BY EMPEROR 2.GOOD SELF FASHIONING, ALSO MAGNIFIED BY WAY OF SUCCESSORS USE HIS LEGACY 3.CLAIM TO HAVE RESTORED ORDER AFTER CIVIL WARS = POTENT |
