Monumentum Ancyranum: The Deeds of Augustus is a monumental inscription that provides a detailed account of the accomplishments of Emperor Augustus, also known as Octavian, the first Emperor of Rome. Written in Latin and inscribed on walls throughout the Roman Empire, this literary work showcases Augustus's military conquests, political achievements, and the establishment of the Roman Empire. The style of the text is concise and factual, reflecting the official nature of the document. This inscription served as a propaganda tool to solidify Augustus's power and legacy. Its literary context lies in the tradition of Roman historical writings, emphasizing the glorification of the Emperor and his reign. The Monumentum Ancyranum stands as a testament to Augustus's authority and influence in shaping the Roman world. Emperor Augustus, a skilled politician and military strategist, wrote this inscription to immortalize his reign and promote his accomplishments. His desire to control the narrative of his reign led to the creation of this detailed account of his deeds. Augustus's strategic use of propaganda through written inscriptions demonstrates his understanding of the power of literature and public perception. I recommend Monumentum Ancyranum to readers interested in Roman history, political propaganda, and the literary legacy of Emperor Augustus.
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Título : Monumentum Ancyranum: The Deeds of Augustus
EAN : 8596547728832
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 21/11/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 572.41 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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