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Hugh Griffith: Great Rulers of Ancient Rome (unabridged)

Read by Benjamin Soames

  • Release Date: 1st Mar 2010
  • Catalogue No: NA228712
  • Label: Naxos AudioBooks
  • Series: Junior Classics
  • Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

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Hugh Griffith: Great Rulers of Ancient Rome

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  • Recording Venue: Sano Studio Tbilisi, Georgia

Introduction

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The other story was that Rome was founded by twins…

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And that's how the Roman system worked for about 500 years.

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Julius Caesar

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The first thing we know Caesar did as a young man…

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The next year Caesar was elected praetor…

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But the big question was – what would happen to Caesar…?

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Augustus – Emperor 27 BC to AD 14

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The family of Octavius was frightened for him.

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The long path to victory was full of twists and turns.

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One reason for choosing death…

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Claudius – Emperor AD 41 to 54

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Claudius was over 50 when he became Emperor…

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Nero – Emperor AD 54 to 68

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If Nero could have his own mother murdered…

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Vespasian – Emperor AD 69 to 79

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At that period of his life Vespasian was married to Domitilla.

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Trajan – Emperor AD 98 to 117

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After all the stabbing and poisoning and putting to death…

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Hadrian – Emperor AD 117 to 138

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The job of an Emperor was not to sit in Rome and wait…

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Marcus Aurelius – Emperor AD 161 to 180

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Here are a few extracts to give the flavour of his thoughts…

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Diocletian – Emperor AD 284 to 305

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The greatest idea that Diocletion had…

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Constantine – Emperor AD 306 to 337

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Almost immediately Constantine began building…

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