Augustus. antiquité Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas

Volume 5 - 8 (1961): Historisch-Biographische Urkunden - 5: Zeit der Hatschepsowet

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Augustus. antiquité Edgar DegasOctavian was only eighteen years old when Julius Caesar, his great uncle, who had just designated him as his adopted son, was assassinated. He knew that if he accepted the succession, he would have to face the numerous plots hatched by the assassins and their accomplices, at the forefront of which were the powerful Mark Antony, the cunning Cicero, and the felons Cassius and Brutus. Determined to avenge Caesar, the young Octavian must fight his enemies