Overview
This course examines the transition of the Roman state from republican to monarchical government. It covers the period 31 BC – 70 AD, which includes the reigns of Augustus, the Julio-Claudians – Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero – and the first Flavian emperor, Vespasian. Also examined will be new aspects of … For more content click the Read More button below.
The subject will primarily be approached through the surviving histories and biographies of ancient authors, including Tacitus' Annals and Histories, Suetonius' Lives of the Twelve Caesars, and Cassius Dio's monumental Roman History, among others.
Conditions for Enrolment
Prerequisite: 48 UOC overall, including 6 UOC at level 1 and 6 UOC at level 2 in one of the following specialisations, History
Delivery
In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)
Fees
Type | Amount |
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Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable) | $2124 |
Domestic Students | $5640 |
International Students | $5640 |
Pre-2019 Handbook Editions
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