WHEN Augustus died on 19 August, AD 14, he left behind him four documents, entrusted to the Vestal Virgins for sage keeping; these documents as listed by Suetonius (Aug. 101, 4) were: his will; instructions for his funeral; 'a catalogue of his achievements which he wished to be inscribed on bronze tablets and set up in front of his mausoleum'; and a summary of the military and financial state of the whole empire.
An edition of Res Gestae Divi Augusti (Greek Commentaries Series)
(1995)
Res Gestae Divi Augusti (Greek Commentaries Series)
by Cynthia Damon
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Res Gestae Divi Augusti (Greek Commentaries Series)
March 1995, Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
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"WHEN Augustus died on 19 August, AD 14, he left behind him four documents, entrusted to the Vestal Virgins for sage keeping; these documents as listed by Suetonius (Aug. 101, 4) were: his will; instructions for his funeral; 'a catalogue of his achievements which he wished to be inscribed on bronze tablets and set up in front of his mausoleum'; and a summary of the military and financial state of the whole empire."
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