Luctatio civitatis
Augustus’ Res Gestae, Tiberius’ accession, and the struggle over Augustus’ legacy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20044669 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gregory Rowe (Arrow International (United States), corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Pages | 139-164 |
| Publication date | 2021-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Le costume de prince (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Publications de l’École française de Rome (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/books.efr.19822 |
| OpenAlex | W3202484290 |
| ISBN | 9782728314966 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 25 |
In this paper I revisit the notorious debate in the Roman senate over Tiberius’ accession. The conventional view is that Tiberius began his reign with a refusal of power (recusatio imperii) and that the issue in the accession debate was whether or not Tiberius would rule. In this paper I use Augustus’ Res Gestae to argue that the issue in the debate was not whether Tiberius would rule, but about how : alone or with colleagues
Accession · Ancient history · Economic history · Economics · International trade · Political science · Politics · Reign · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Classical Antiquity Studies · History · Law
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Augustus and the Making of the Principate
Imperial Ideology and Provincial Loyalty in the Roman Empire
Tacitus, Annals 1.7.1–5
Tacitus, Tiberius and the Principate
The Augustan Succession
A Note on Res Gestae Divi Augusti , 34, 3
The Role of the Senate in the Augustan Regime
À propos des pouvoirs d'Auguste
Tiberius the Politician
Recusatio as Political Theatre
Reconsidering the Auctoritas of Augustus
The Senate of Imperial Rome
Caesar's Heritage
The Republic in Danger
Civilis Princeps
| Citations per year | 0.4 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2021 - 2022 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |