The Julio-Claudian Emperors, 31 BC-AD 68

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Augustus 31 BC-AD 14

Augustus 31 BC-AD 14 - Image-Making

Tiberius AD 14-37

Tiberius AD 14-37 - Tiberius and Tacitus

Gaius AD 37-41

Claudius AD 41-54

Claudius AD 41-54 - Claudius and Tacitus

Nero AD 54-68

Nero AD 54-68 - Nero and Tacitus

Augustus 31 BC-AD 14

AUGUSTUS

The Sources

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

The Battle of Actium, 31 BC

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

The First Settlement, 27 BC

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

The Second Settlement, 27-19 BC

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Military Achievements

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Poetry

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Coinage

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Livia

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Marcus Agrippa

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Tiberius

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Germanicus

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

The Restoration of the Republic

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Religion

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Administrative Changes

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

The Role of the Senate

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

The Role of Equestrians

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

The Role of Provincial Elites

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Social Networks

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Challenges and Conspiracies

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

The Succession

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

AUGUSTUS

Res Gestae

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

Augustus 31 BC-AD 14 - Image-Making

IMPERIAL IMAGE: THE CITY OF ROME

Introduction

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

IMPERIAL IMAGE: THE CITY OF ROME

The Mausoleum of Augustus

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

IMPERIAL IMAGE: THE CITY OF ROME

The Forum Romanum

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

IMPERIAL IMAGE: THE CITY OF ROME

The Forum Augustum

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

IMPERIAL IMAGE: THE CITY OF ROME

Conclusion

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

IMPERIAL IMAGE: THE CITY OF ROME

Entertainment Architecture

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

IMPERIAL IMAGE: THE CITY OF ROME

The Ara Pacis

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

The Roman Monetary System

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

How Coins Were Made

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

Coins as History

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

Who Made the Decisions?

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

The Succession

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

Augustus and the Republic

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

Foreign Conquests

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

The Rise of Octavian

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

Augustus' Honours

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

The Imperial Cult

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

Augustus and Religion

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

Before and After Actium

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE: COINAGE

The Ludi Saeculares

Prof. Kevin Butcher, Warwick University

IMPERIAL IMAGE

What's in a Name?

Dr Hannah Cornwell, Birmingham University

IMPERIAL IMAGE

Imperator Caesar

Dr Hannah Cornwell, Birmingham University

IMPERIAL IMAGE

Religion

Dr Hannah Cornwell, Birmingham University

IMPERIAL IMAGE

The New Age of Augustus

Dr Hannah Cornwell, Birmingham University

IMPERIAL IMAGE

Morality and Models

Dr Hannah Cornwell, Birmingham University

Tiberius AD 14-37

TIBERIUS

Introduction

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

TIBERIUS

Family Background

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

TIBERIUS

Accession and Successes

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

TIBERIUS

The Treason Trials

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

TIBERIUS

The Sources

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

TIBERIUS

The Trial of Piso

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

TIBERIUS

Sejanus

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

Tiberius AD 14-37 - Tiberius and Tacitus

TACITUS: THE ACCESSION OF TIBERIUS (ANNALS 1)

Mutinies in Pannonia and Germania

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE ACCESSION OF TIBERIUS (ANNALS 1)

Tiberius and Tacitus

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE ACCESSION OF TIBERIUS (ANNALS 1)

Beyond Annals 1

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE ACCESSION OF TIBERIUS (ANNALS 1)

Introduction: Tacitus and his Annals

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TACITUS: THE ACCESSION OF TIBERIUS (ANNALS 1)

Preface

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE ACCESSION OF TIBERIUS (ANNALS 1)

Succession

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

Gaius AD 37-41

GAIUS (CALIGULA)

Introduction

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

GAIUS (CALIGULA)

Sources, Family and Reign

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GAIUS (CALIGULA)

The Good

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

GAIUS (CALIGULA)

The Bad

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

GAIUS (CALIGULA)

And the Horse

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

GAIUS (CALIGULA)

Religious Self-Presentation

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

GAIUS (CALIGULA)

The Provinces

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

GAIUS (CALIGULA)

Gaius and the Senate

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

GAIUS (CALIGULA)

Assassination

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

Claudius AD 41-54

CLAUDIUS

Family Background and Accession

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

CLAUDIUS

The Army, Senate and the People

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

CLAUDIUS

Early Life and Upbringing

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

CLAUDIUS

His Reign: Army, Provinces, People

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

CLAUDIUS

His Reign: Senate

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

CLAUDIUS

Wives and Freedmen

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

Claudius AD 41-54 - Claudius and Tacitus

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF CLAUDIUS (ANNALS 12)

Tacitus and the Annals

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF CLAUDIUS (ANNALS 12)

Agrippina

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF CLAUDIUS (ANNALS 12)

Nero

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF CLAUDIUS (ANNALS 12)

Claudius

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF CLAUDIUS (ANNALS 12)

Tacitus: The Orator-Historian

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF CLAUDIUS (ANNALS 12)

Nero AD 54-68

NERO

Historical Sources

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

NERO

The Early Years of Nero’s Reign

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

NERO

Nero’s Mother: Agrippina

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NERO

Nero's Wives: Octavia, Poppaea and Statilia Messalina

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

NERO

The Pisonian Conspiracy, 65 AD

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

NERO

The Great Fire of Rome, 64 AD

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

NERO

Foreign Policy

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

NERO

The End of Nero’s Reign

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

NERO

Nero and Religion

Prof. Matthew Nicholls, University of Oxford

NERO

Nero's Administration of Empire

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NERO

Nero and the Senate

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NERO

Nero and the People

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NERO

Nero’s Golden Palace

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Nero AD 54-68 - Nero and Tacitus

TACITUS: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME AND THE PISONIAN CONSPIRACY (ANNALS 15)

The Life of Nero: 62 - 68 AD

Dr Ed Bispham, University of Oxford

TACITUS: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME AND THE PISONIAN CONSPIRACY (ANNALS 15)

Tacitus the Historian

Dr Ed Bispham, University of Oxford

TACITUS: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME AND THE PISONIAN CONSPIRACY (ANNALS 15)

The Life of Nero: 54 - 62 AD

Dr Ed Bispham, University of Oxford

TACITUS: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME AND THE PISONIAN CONSPIRACY (ANNALS 15)

The Eastern Settlement (Annals 15.1-32)

Dr Ed Bispham, University of Oxford

TACITUS: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME AND THE PISONIAN CONSPIRACY (ANNALS 15)

The Pisonian Conspiracy (Annals 15.48-74)

Dr Ed Bispham, University of Oxford

TACITUS: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME AND THE PISONIAN CONSPIRACY (ANNALS 15)

Final Thoughts

Dr Ed Bispham, University of Oxford

TACITUS: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME AND THE PISONIAN CONSPIRACY (ANNALS 15)

The Great Fire of Rome (Annals 15.33-47)

Dr Ed Bispham, University of Oxford

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF CLAUDIUS (ANNALS 12)

Nero

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF AGRIPPINA (ANNALS 13-14)

The Neronian Annals

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF AGRIPPINA (ANNALS 13-14)

Nero in Annals 13

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF AGRIPPINA (ANNALS 13-14)

Nero and Poppaea in Annals 14

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF AGRIPPINA (ANNALS 13-14)

Agrippina: Villain as Victim

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF AGRIPPINA (ANNALS 13-14)

Theatricality

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF AGRIPPINA (ANNALS 13-14)

Insincerity

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF AGRIPPINA (ANNALS 13-14)

The Shadow of Agrippina: Octavia and Boudica

Prof. Christopher Whitton, University of Cambridge

TACITUS: THE DEATH OF AGRIPPINA (ANNALS 13-14)

Contents

Augustus 31 BC-AD 14

Augustus 31 BC-AD 14 - Image-Making

Tiberius AD 14-37

Tiberius AD 14-37 - Tiberius and Tacitus

Gaius AD 37-41

Claudius AD 41-54

Claudius AD 41-54 - Claudius and Tacitus

Nero AD 54-68

Nero AD 54-68 - Nero and Tacitus