Res Gestae Divi Augusti

Res Gestae Divi Augusti

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This text is designed to allow the intermediate/advanced student to read Latin rapidly, without having constantly to consult a dictionary or grammar. <P>It contains: <P>-Introduction <br> -Latin text with same/facing page <br> -Vocabulary notes <br> -Grammatical commentary <br> -Full vocabulary <br> -Historical commentary <br> -Index of place names and persons <P>The Res Gestae reveals as much about Augustus and his accomplishments through what it omits as what it contains. This edition allows students rare access to non-literary historical Latin, to the "queen" of Latin inscriptions: the accomplishments of the emperor Augustus, as he sought to have them presented.