Dig Into History Magazine for Kids and Teens - November/December 2017
Dig Into History Magazine for Kids and Teens - November/December 2017
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Augustus, Rome's First Emperor - Octavius—Augustus—Caesar: Rome’s first emperor would answer to each of these names. But who was he? A statesman, strategist, visionary, patriot—and these just begin to tell his story!
You're The One!
In 27 B.C.E., Octavius, having saved Rome from civil war in the battle against Mark Antony and Cleopatra, was awarded the civic crown, a wreath made of oak leaves tied with a ribbon
2 mins
Not Always A Win
The Battle of Teutoburg Forest (as shown in this 1909 illustration) was fought when an alliance of German tribes ambushed and destroyed the three legions and their auxiliaries led by the Roman general Publius Quintilius Varus.
1 min
Meet Livia
Livia Drusilla is certainly one of the most influential women in history, yet most people have never heard her name.
2 mins
Livia's Magic Garden
Chilling out on a hot summer day in ancient Rome? For the emperor Augustus, his wife, Livia, and their friends, the ideal place was the dining room of Livia’s home at Prima Porta on the outskirts of the city.
1 min
The 'Caesar' Emperors
Augustus’ rule had no precedent. The lands under his control stretched across three continents—Europe, Asia, and Africa.
1 min
According To Tacitus
The Roman historian Cornelius Tacitus (c. 55–117 C.E.) wrote a number of important works that offer an insight into life in the early Roman Empire. In his Annals, he presents a history of the emperors from the death of Augustus (14 C.E.) to the death of Nero (68 C.E.). But Tacitus did not just recount events. Rather, he included moral and political judgments about the people he highlighted.
3 mins
Take A Look
Visual imagery— including statues, inscriptions, and paintings—carried deep meaning for the ancient Romans. In essence, it was a powerful and lasting way of communicating with the masses. Rulers of Rome often used art to make clear their authority to their subjects and to express political and religious beliefs and practices. Just as Augustus started a new political tradition when he became Rome’s first emperor, so he also re-imagined Roman art.
2 mins
Augustus Of Prima Porta
One of the most famous statues of Augustus is known as the Augustus of Prima Porta (right), named for the site where it was found. Prima Porta is the suburb of Rome where Augustus’ wife Livia built a huge house, known as a villa.
1 min
Dig Into History Magazine for Kids and Teens Description:
Utgiver: Cricket Media
Kategori: Children
Språk: English
Frekvens: 9 Issues/Year
Dig Into History is the magazine where history and archaeology meet for children ages 9 to 14 years. Each issue covers an individual theme with a special 10- to 12-page section that focuses on an archaeological discovery or topic. Articles are written by experts and always accompanied by word games and projects.
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