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The repute and reality of being a Roman emperor
The repute and reality of being a Roman emperor

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Acknowledgements

This course was written by Dr Valerie Hope

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Course image: DncnH in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Licence.

Goodman, M. (1997), The Roman World, 44 BC–AD 180, London and New York, Routledge. With permission of the author.

Figure Plate 7 in Goodman: courtesy of the Egypt Exploration Society.

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