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The Ara Pacis and the rise of the first emperor.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:59 The first emperor
1:56 The Altar of Peace
4:39 Through Eternity Tours
5:25 Octavian and Caesar
6:30 Octavian and Antony
8:37 The Battle of Actium
9:48 Establishing the Principate
11:03 The cult of Peace
11:52 Reading the Ara Pacis
12:48 Man and image
The Ara Pacis and the rise of the first emperor.
If you'd like to explore Rome's other ancient wonders with guides passionate about the history and culture of the Eternal City, consider Through Eternity Tours. Save 5% on any group or private tour with the discount code TOLDINSTONE2023: througheternity.com/en/rome-tours
You might also be interested in Through Eternity's podcast and YouTube channel @ThroughEternity
Check out my other YouTube channels, @scenicroutestothepast and @toldinstonefootnotes
Please consider supporting toldinstone on Patreon:
patreon.com/toldinstone
If you liked this video, you might also enjoy my book “Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans.”
amazon.com/Naked-Statues-Fat-Gladiators-Elephants/dp/1633887022
If you're so inclined, you can follow me elsewhere on the web:
reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/wiki/profiles/toldinstone
instagram.com/toldinstone
goodreads.com/author/show/20993845.Garrett_Ryan
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:59 The first emperor
1:56 The Altar of Peace
4:39 Through Eternity Tours
5:25 Octavian and Caesar
6:30 Octavian and Antony
8:37 The Battle of Actium
9:48 Establishing the Principate
11:03 The cult of Peace
11:52 Reading the Ara Pacis
12:48 Man and image
