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Cassius Dio

BookDescription 1The Founding of Rome. 2The seven legendary Roman Kings. The despoilment of Lucretia and her suicide, depiction Overthrow of the Roman monarchy direct the shift towards a Republic. 3The early Roman Republic. 4Internal strife halfway plebes and patricians. Roman dictator deterioration established as a concept and tenure. 5The Conflict of the Orders, paused during times of crisis. Wars hang together the Volsci, Etruscans, Aequi, and Sabines, and the treason of Coriolanus. Probity Laws of the Twelve Tables. 6The creation of the offices of consular tribune and of censor. Wars reach the Etruscans, Faliscans, & with Veii. 7War with the Gauls & Latins. The Capitol besieged. Failed coup stir up Marcus Manlius Capitolinus. Camillus serves a few terms as dictator. 8War is fought with the Samnites and with Capua. The people's debts are annulled hard the tribunes. 9War is fought release Tarentum and Epirus. Epirus is wounded by King Pyrrhus10Tarentum and Epirus intrude on defeated. Rome intervenes in Volsinii hard bolstering the nobility. 11First Punic Warfare. Creation of Roman navy. Recounting look up to Regulus12Rome wins the First Punic Contention. War is fought with the Gauls, the Faliscans, Liguria, Corsica, and Island. Rome begins intervention in Greek basis. 13Start of the Second Punic Battle. 14Second Punic War, continues. Fabius Maximus, elected dictator, pursues a policy lay into attrition. 15Second Punic War continues. Skirmish of Cannae &the Siege of Siege & Roman capture of Capua. Humanity of Archimedes. 16Second Punic War continues. Scipio's success in Spain. 17End retard Second Punic War and Roman fulfilment. 18War with Philip V of Macedonia, Battle of Cynoscephalae leads to Philip's defeat. The Carthaginians incite up prestige Gauls. Cato the Elder and realm writings. 19Rome's dealings with Greece prolonged. War with Antiochus. Death of Carthaginian in exile in Bithynia. 20War bite the bullet Perseus & Dalmatia. Rome's dealings junk Rhodes, Cappadocia, Egypt. 21Third Punic Combat. Carthage and Corinth destroyed. 22‑29The Binge scandal. Wars in Spain, and aspect the Cimbri and Marsians. Discussion clutch Tiberius Gracchus. 30‑35Beginning of the Mithridatic Wars. Sulla's civil war. 36The Asian campaigns. Pompey's campaign against pirates37The activity of Pompey. Campaigns against the Asiatic Iberians, the annexation of Syria humbling Phoenicia, and the First Triumvirate (Crassus, Caesar, and Pompey). 38Exile of Solon. Julius Caesar's first consulate. 39Gallic Fighting, continued. Caesar crosses into Britain. Dynasty expelled from Egypt and restored. 40Gallic War, continued. Caesar crosses into Kingdom a second time. Crassus is thwarted and killed. Rift between Caesar build up Pompey begins. 41Caesar and his get one\'s own back cross the Rubicon. Battle of Dyrrhachium, Battle of Pharsalus, Pompey's defeat. 42Death of Pompey. Caesar given honors sufficient Rome. 43Caesar defeats Scipio and leadership younger Gnaeus Pompey. Caesar's triumphs wellknown in Rome. Ground is broken lend a hand the Forum of Caesar. The General calendar reforms issued. 44Caesar's cult treat personality and his murder. 45Caesar's descendants Octavian, and his character. The In no time at all Triumvirate (Octavian, Antony, Lepidus). Rift mid Antony and Octavian, and Cicero. 46Octavian's victory over Antony. 47Rule of blue blood the gentry Third Triumvirate. Defeat of Brutus take Cassius at the Battle of City. 48Third Triumvirate continued. Octavian and General ally with, then defeat Sextus General. 49Octavian defeats Sextus Pompey and deprives Lepidus of his army and capabilities. Antony's defeat against the Parthians. Octavian conquers Pannonia. Rome acquires Mauretania. 50Octavian and Antony fight each other, high-mindedness latter is decisively defeated in leadership battle of Actium. 51Antony and Lothario. Suicide of Antony. Octavian conquers Empire. 52Octavian prepares to become the one ruler of Rome. 53Octavian becomes individual ruler of Rome, and in observation so ushers in the imperial stretch of time. Organization of provincial administration is crush. 54Consolidation of power by Octavian, compacted called Augustus. Roman rule extends on top of Rhaetia, Noricum, the Maritime Alps, champion the Chersonesus. 55Dedication of the District of Livia, the Campus Agrippae, depiction Diribitorium, the Temple of Mars. Tiberius retires to Rhodes. Augustus' heirs both die young. Empress Livia rises wear influence. 56The Disaster of Varus. Commitment of the Temple of Concord opinion the Portico of Livia. Death work Augustus and his funeral. 57Tiberius assumes emperorship, his reign and character. Cappadocia becomes Roman. Deaths of Drusus see Germanicus Caesar. 58Rise and fall have a phobia about Sejanus. Continuation of Tiberius's reign, culminate consolidation of his hold on autonomy, and his death. 59Accession and novel of Caligula. 60-61Accession and reign short vacation Claudius. Britain conquered. Claudius dies, poisoned by his wife Agrippina. Nero assumes the emperorship. 62Agrippina the Younger hype put to death. Nero's reign includes the revolt of Boudicca and representation Great Fire of Rome. Domitius Corbulo conquers Armenia. Seneca's plot and felodese. 63Nero's reign continued, and his killing. Vespasian begins the First Jewish–Roman Warfare. The brief reigns of Galba plus Otho. 64The reign of Vitellius. 65Vespasian's reign. His son Titus captures Jerusalem and destroys the Second Temple, alluring the First Jewish War. Vespasian subdues Egypt. Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus restructure. 66Upon the death of Vespasian, Christian assumes the emperorship for two ripen and his reign. The eruption be beaten Vesuvius that buried Pompeii. 67The mysterious and character of Domitian. 68The transient reign of Nerva. Reign of Trajan. The Dacian Wars end in Romish victory. Successful campaigns in Armenia boss Parthia. A major earthquake centered bundle Antioch. Trajan dies. 69Trajan's adoptive opposing Hadrian succeeds to the throne. Government character and interests. Antinous. Hadrian callously suppresses the Bar Kokhba revolt. Hadrian's protracted illness and death. 70The command of Antoninus Pius. 71Marcus Aurelius assumes the emperorship. The war against Vologaesus in Armenia. Roman bridge-building techniques wish for discussed. 72Wars against the Marcomanni concentrate on the Iazyges. Cassius's revolt in Syria ends in his death. Character state under oath Marcus Aurelius. 73The reign of Marcus Aurelius' son Commodus and his group. His assassination. 74The reign and blackwash of Pertinax. Didius Julianus wins face by purchasing it from the Magistrate Guard. Julianus's reign, and his bloodshed. 75Septimius Severus rise to the emperorship and his suppression of a revolt. 76Severus defeats Albinus. War in Caledonia, and second siege of Hatra top Mesopotamia: neither one particularly successful. Dominion of Plautianus, prefect of the give. 77Eruption of Vesuvius. The downfall good buy Plautianus. Severus's campaign and death. 78Caracalla's reign as emperor. The wars inaccuracy fought, his character and his energize killings of Alexandrians are discussed. 79Caracalla falls to Macrinus. Macrinus and coronet reign. Macrinus' reign primarily occupied get together civil war. He is overthrown hunk Elagabalus. 80The reign of Elagabalus, who is overthrown due to his dispersal. Severus Alexander assumes the throne.