Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 486 g
The Second Emperor of Rome and His Contradictory Reign
Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 486 g
ISBN: 978-3-384-46039-4
Verlag: tredition
Tiberius, Rome’s second emperor, remains one of the most enigmatic figures of antiquity. From his celebrated military career to his reluctant ascension as Augustus' adopted heir, Tiberius ruled the mightiest empire of his time while grappling with personal struggles, familial intrigues, and the heavy burden of expectation.
In Tiberius: The Lonely Emperor, Daniel Wilhelm takes readers on a captivating journey through the life of this contradictory ruler. With keen insight, he explores Tiberius' reclusive leadership style, his complex relationships with Rome’s elite, and his ambivalent approach to power. Wilhelm unveils how Tiberius brought stability and order to the empire while sowing seeds of distrust and conflict through isolation and suspicion.
This book reveals the intricate personality of a man whose reign left a lasting mark on the Roman Empire and whose legacy continues to intrigue historians to this day. A must-read for anyone eager to uncover the hidden depths of Roman history.
Zielgruppe
The book is aimed at history enthusiasts interested in the lives and legacies of ancient figures, as well as students and professionals in the field of history seeking a deeper analysis of the political and personal challenges faced by Tiberius.
