CHAPTER XV

THE PASSING OF THE REPUBLIC: 44–27 B. C. 185 The Rise of Octavian; the Triumvirate of 43 B. C.; the victory of Octavian over Antony and Cleopatra; Society and Intellectual Life in the Last Century of the Republic.

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THE PRINCIPATE OR EARLY EMPIRE: 27 B. C.–285 A. D.

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