Visit the Temple
of Apollo on the Palatine Hill in VRoma (click on Scalae Templi, Porticus,
or bibliotheca to see more of the sanctuary of Apollo); article on the Temple
of Apollo Palatinus (Platner and Ashby).
Prof. J. P. Adams' list
of resources on Augustus (scroll down), including a chronology of important
dates (City of Rome), people (personae), Augustan building projects, ancient
lives of Augustus, conspiracies against Augustus, Augustan legislation, and
Latin inscriptions recorded at the Mausoleum of Augustus. Highly recommended.
A vast collection of websites
on Augustus, compiled by Michael Arnush, including texts, art and architecture,
chronologies, maps, and bibliographies.
Christopher Jones' Notes
on Augustus as Princeps (not currently available) discusses differing
opinions of Augustus' authority and powers
David L. Silverman, Augustus:
The Nature of the Sources, an essay that describes the reliability of
the ancient sources, and offers a scholarly account of the transition from
Republic to Empire.
Barbara McManus' biography and images of the empress
Livia, wife of Augustus and mother of Tiberius; David Noy's analysis of
the ancient
evidence on Livia
Official website of the Villa
of Livia at the Roman suburb Prima Porta (Uppsala University)
Jay King's brief article on Agrippa,
Augustus' trusted general and personal friend; Rene Seindal's article and
photos of Agrippa
A brief biography of Maecenas,
Augustus' trusted friend and patron of Augustan poets (UPenn)
Barbara McManus' discussion of the relationship of Augustus
and Tiberius, Augustus' adopted son.
