Bibliography for Augustus:
V. Garthausen,
Augustus und Seiner
Zeit;
T. Rice Holmes, The architect of the
Mason Hammond, The Augustan principate
in theory and practice during the Julio-Claudian
period.
A.
H. M. Jones,
R. Syme,
The Roman Revolution,
David Shotter, Augustus
Caesar,
Princeps tribunician
power for life, 10 year grants of proconsular imperium, for all military provinces.
Consulship? 28-23 BC; suffect
consuls
Pompey the Great
55 BC, legati
Augustus ==
well augured
Conversion of the Equestrian
Order into a formal Civil Service
Census of 86 BC
480,000; 70 BC 900,000; 23 BC 5,000,000
SENATE |
CONSILIUM |
PRINCEPS |
FISCUS |
AMICI |
Tribunal, Senatorial elections, |
Imperial legates dispatched
to Imperial provinces (legati
propraetore) |
Prefects (equestrian
offices appointed by the princes) |
Private estate of the
imperial family, including |
Kitchen cabinet, private
council consulted by the Princeps at his leisure |
Senatorial Provinces
(proconsuls) |
Curators: Public works Waterworks Annonae Roads |
Urban Prefect Praetorian Pref. Praef. Annonae Pref. of the Fleet Pref. of Traffic Military prefects |
Administered by procurators
(imperial freedmen) |
(Maecenas) |
Aerarium Saturni (State Treasury) |
Treasury: Aerarium Saturni (2 praetors) Aerarium militare (3 ex praetors) |
|
|
|
Equites of the Republic, relatives of Roman senators, 400,000
HS
1800 Knights in the 18
centuries
Vigiles Stationes
P. Masson, Roman Navy in
Provinces 14 AD,
Consular provinces, Dalmatia,
Lower Germany, Upper Germany , Moesia, Pannonia, Syria, Spain Tarraconensis
Praetorian Provs: Aquitania,
Equestrian provinces, the
Maritime Alps,
Imperium sine fine
Imperial procurators rise
of imperial freedmen
Libertus ab epistulis,
a rationibus, a libellis, a
cognitionibus, a studiis
Tribunician power enabled Emperor to hear cases on appeal
Corpus Iuris
Civilis, Digest, A. Watson