Augustus: The Roman Empire (Ancient Roman History)

As the first Roman emperor, Augustus led Rome’s transformation from republic to empire during the tumultuous years following the assassination of his great-uncle and adoptive father Julius Caesar. He shrewdly combined military might, institution-building and lawmaking to become Rome’s sole ruler, laying the foundations of for 200 years of peace for the great empire.

“Augustus: The Roman Empire” takes an incredible in-depth look at one of history’s greatest leaders. Go behind the scenes of his day-to-day life and learn what it was like to be a member of the grand family.