Displaying 1 of 1 2007 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: Emperors of Rome [videorecording] / Professor Garrett G. Fagan. Publisher, Date: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2007. Description: 6 videodiscs (ca. 1080 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 264 p. ; 20 cm.) Summary: Presents a series of biographic portraits of the Roman emperors from Augustus to Constantine. Series: Great courses, Ancient & medieval history Great courses (DVD). Ancient & medieval history. Subjects: Emperors -- Rome -- Biography. Rome -- Biography. Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. Other Author: Fagan, Garrett G., 1963-2017 Teaching Company. Notes: 36 lectures (30 minutes each). Discs in three containers, guidebook separate. Course guidebook contains lecture outlines, timeline, glossary and bibliographical references (p. 253-264). Lecturer: Garrett G. Fagan, Pennsylvania State University. DVD. Contents: The shape of Roman imperial history -- The Roman Republic -- Caesar and the suicide of the Republic -- The first emperor--Augustus -- The powers of Augustus -- Succession woes -- Livia Drusilla, empress of Rome. -- The early years of Tiberius -- The would-be-emperor--Sejanus -- The mad emperor? Caligula -- Killing Caligula, finding Claudius -- The odd couple : Cladius and Messalina -- Power and poison : Agrippina and Claudius -- Artist and assassin : Nero -- The trouble with Christians -- Dynasty's end : the fall of Nero -- The long year, A.D. 69 -- The first Flavian : Vespasian -- The last Flavians : Titus and Domitian -- Pax Augusta : Nerva and Trajan -- Trajan in Rome and in the East -- The eccentric emperor : Hadrian -- Antonius Pius, Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Verus -- Marcus in the North and Commodus -- Civil war and Septimius Severus -- Caracalla and the Severan dynasty -- Emperor and city -- Emperor and empire -- Emperor and elite -- Emperor and people -- Emperor and soldier -- Chaos. -- Aurelian, Diocletian, and the tetrarchy -- Constantine : rise to power -- The Christian emperor : Constantine -- Reflections on the emperors of Rome. ISBN: 159803314X 9781598033144 Publisher Number: 3410 Other Number: 231623072 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 603402 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: GREAT DVD 937.06 Emperors Medium: [videorecording] Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
