Augustus on Aegina
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9664422 |
|---|---|
| Authors | G W Bowersock (Harvard University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1964 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 120-121 |
| Publication date | 1964-05-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Classical Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0009-8388 • E-ISSN: 1471-6844 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0009838800008594 |
| OpenAlex | W2141006356 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 20 |
[Plutarch] records that Augustus passed a winter on the island of Aegina, rather than in Athens, as a sign of his wrath toward the Athenians. Paul Graindor assumed that the most likely time for Augustus to have been angry with the Athenians was immediately after Actium, and so he dated [Plutarch]'s anecdote to the winter of 31/30 ( Athènes sous Auguste [Cairo, 1927], p. 17). This is impossible
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The Cambridge Ancient History
| Citations per year | 0.67 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1996 - 1996 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |