Augustus’ auctoritas and Res Gestae 34.3

There is no probative evidence whatever for limiting Augustus’ emphasis on auctoritas at the end of the Res Gestae to his inconsequential function as princeps senatus. Rooted in his res gestae, auctoritas comprises a wider spectrum of performative achievements and makes the case for his future deifi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hermes (Wiesbaden) 2015-01, Vol.143 (2), p.244-249
1. Verfasser: Galinsky, Karl
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Zusammenfassung:There is no probative evidence whatever for limiting Augustus’ emphasis on auctoritas at the end of the Res Gestae to his inconsequential function as princeps senatus. Rooted in his res gestae, auctoritas comprises a wider spectrum of performative achievements and makes the case for his future deification.
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