The triumph was the most prestigious accolade a politician and general could receive in republican Rome. After a brief review of the role played by the triumph in republican political culture, this article analyses the severe limits Augustus placed on triumphal parades after 19 BC, which then became very rare celebrations. It is argued that Augustus aimed at, and almost succeeded in, completely eliminating traditional triumphal celebrations during his lifetime, both by refusing them for himself and his relatives, and by rewarding his legates who fought under his auspices with ornamenta triumphalia and honorific statues in the Forum of Augustus. Subsequently, the elimination of the triumph would have been one natural result of the limit plac...
The “ Augustan Party” and its Religious Action in Italy (30s BC-20s AD) – Historiography has long ne...
Mécène est plus connu pour son rôle de « politique culturelle » sous Auguste que pour son action pur...
This article sets out to identify the links between triumphal chariots and emperor worship during th...
Roman emperors legitimized their power by claiming to be the defenders of libertas against factions ...
Historical reliefs during the reign of Augustus While establishing his monarchy, Augustus made use...
The Romans had an expectation that every new initiative, and indeed every war, would end in victory,...
My dissertation employs a range of interdisciplinary methods to produce a diachronic narrative of th...
Augustan Gods, mainly known through epigraphy, commonly bestowed with the Imperial title Augustus/a ...
Proclaiming the empire : interplay and issues at stake in Historia Augusta. Constituted on a reperto...
This article examines what the historians have called the “imperial cult” to describe a wide variety...
The article analyses the myth of Augustus shaped by the initiatives of the Institute of Roman Studie...
International audienceThe success of the sumptuous exhibition “Moi, Auguste, empereur de Rome...”, w...
The transformation of the Roman political system in the first century BCE had led to a corresponding...
In the "Aeneid," Vergil dramatically announces through the character of Anchises that Caesar Augustu...
Augustus felt an urgent need to justify the honours conferred on his adoptive sons, Gaius and Lucius...
The “ Augustan Party” and its Religious Action in Italy (30s BC-20s AD) – Historiography has long ne...
Mécène est plus connu pour son rôle de « politique culturelle » sous Auguste que pour son action pur...
This article sets out to identify the links between triumphal chariots and emperor worship during th...
Roman emperors legitimized their power by claiming to be the defenders of libertas against factions ...
Historical reliefs during the reign of Augustus While establishing his monarchy, Augustus made use...
The Romans had an expectation that every new initiative, and indeed every war, would end in victory,...
My dissertation employs a range of interdisciplinary methods to produce a diachronic narrative of th...
Augustan Gods, mainly known through epigraphy, commonly bestowed with the Imperial title Augustus/a ...
Proclaiming the empire : interplay and issues at stake in Historia Augusta. Constituted on a reperto...
This article examines what the historians have called the “imperial cult” to describe a wide variety...
The article analyses the myth of Augustus shaped by the initiatives of the Institute of Roman Studie...
International audienceThe success of the sumptuous exhibition “Moi, Auguste, empereur de Rome...”, w...
The transformation of the Roman political system in the first century BCE had led to a corresponding...
In the "Aeneid," Vergil dramatically announces through the character of Anchises that Caesar Augustu...
Augustus felt an urgent need to justify the honours conferred on his adoptive sons, Gaius and Lucius...
The “ Augustan Party” and its Religious Action in Italy (30s BC-20s AD) – Historiography has long ne...
Mécène est plus connu pour son rôle de « politique culturelle » sous Auguste que pour son action pur...
This article sets out to identify the links between triumphal chariots and emperor worship during th...