TY - BOOK AU - Augustus,Emperor of Rome AU - Fairley,William TI - Monumentum Ancyranum: The Deeds of Augustus T2 - Translations and reprints from the original sources of European history; v. 5, no. 1 AV - DG PY - 2021/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D KW - Rome -- History -- Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D. -- Sources N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Res_Gestae_Divi_Augusti; Release date is 2021-10-22; Turgut Dincer, Stephen Rowland, Brian Wilcox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Monumentum Ancyranum: The Deeds of Augustus" by Emperor of Rome Augustus is a monumental inscription completed in AD 14. Written in first person, Augustus chronicles his political career, public generosity, military conquests, and honors received from the Roman people. This carefully crafted self-portrait presents the emperor's version of history, where enemies remain nameless and accomplishments shine brightest. Originally engraved on bronze pillars before his mausoleum, copies spread throughout the empire, offering insight into how Rome's first emperor wished to be remembered. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66595 ER -