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7. Imperial expansion: novelty and success
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Catherine Steel
© 2022, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh
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© 2022, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vi
- Series editor’s preface vii
- Author’s preface viii
- Abbreviations ix
- Maps x
- Introduction 1
- 1. The crises of the later second century bc 9
- 2. Domestic politics: violence and its accommodation 42
- 3. Imperial power: failure and control 62
- 4. The Social War, civil war and the imposition of a new order 80
- 5. The limits of autocracy 121
- 6. The end of the Republic, 70–44 bc 140
- 7. Imperial expansion: novelty and success 211
- 8. Elite competition, popular discontent and the failure of collective government 226
- Chronology 254
- Guide to further reading 257
- Bibliography 259
- Index 280
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vi
- Series editor’s preface vii
- Author’s preface viii
- Abbreviations ix
- Maps x
- Introduction 1
- 1. The crises of the later second century bc 9
- 2. Domestic politics: violence and its accommodation 42
- 3. Imperial power: failure and control 62
- 4. The Social War, civil war and the imposition of a new order 80
- 5. The limits of autocracy 121
- 6. The end of the Republic, 70–44 bc 140
- 7. Imperial expansion: novelty and success 211
- 8. Elite competition, popular discontent and the failure of collective government 226
- Chronology 254
- Guide to further reading 257
- Bibliography 259
- Index 280
