Roman history in brief . ) 2ND Period, Si,— 14 : (i) Poets : Vergil, 70-19, the greatest epic poetof Rome :—Aeneid, Georgics. Horace, 65-8,the prince of Latin lyric poets: Odes,Satires, Epistles. Ovid, 43—, 18 , the lawyer-poet :—Fasti, Metamorphoses,Tristia, Ex Ponto. (2) Historians: Caesar:—Commentaries, GallicWars, Civil Wars. Sallust, 86-34:—Con-spiracy of Catiline, fugurthine War. Livy,59 —17 :—Histotyof Rome. Romesgreatest historian. The most perfectspecimen of Latin prose writing. (3) Orators: Cicero, 106-43, chief of Romanorators and philosophers. Orations, Rhe-tori


Roman history in brief . ) 2ND Period, Si,— 14 : (i) Poets : Vergil, 70-19, the greatest epic poetof Rome :—Aeneid, Georgics. Horace, 65-8,the prince of Latin lyric poets: Odes,Satires, Epistles. Ovid, 43—, 18 , the lawyer-poet :—Fasti, Metamorphoses,Tristia, Ex Ponto. (2) Historians: Caesar:—Commentaries, GallicWars, Civil Wars. Sallust, 86-34:—Con-spiracy of Catiline, fugurthine War. Livy,59 —17 :—Histotyof Rome. Romesgreatest historian. The most perfectspecimen of Latin prose writing. (3) Orators: Cicero, 106-43, chief of Romanorators and philosophers. Orations, Rhe-toric. Caesar, 100-44. Examination on Augustus. 1. State as definitely as you can the extent of the Roman Empire at the birth of Christ. lS79. 2. Write a paper on the customs, habits, and general social condition of the Romans in the reign of Augustus. 1880. 3. Show how Roman influence lias affected the history of modern times. 1882. 4. Sketch the career of Julius Caesar and that of Augustus. ROMAN WORLD IN t3 6o 1. g 2. A 3. S 4. S AUGUSTUS. 61 5. Trace llii course of Roman coiuiiicst around tlie Mtiliturraucan, Kiviiigdates. 1KS:J. (j. Briefly describe the constitution of Jlome under Augustus. IHHM. 7. Describe the internal admiuistration of Augustus. ?S. Name the chief divisions of the Roman world in the time of n. Briefly describe the Roman Constitution under Augustus, Why was thegovernment of the early emperors so stable compared with the preced-ing period? 1886. 10. Describe the boundaries of the Roman Empire at the death of ,and mention briefly and in chronological order when and how theterritories lying outside of Italy were acquired. 1886. 11. Name and give the general position of the chief Roman possessions inthe lime of Augustus. 1S87. 12. Write a short biographical account of .\ugustus after his assumi)tion ofsupreme authority. 1887. 13. Write a short biographical sketch of Octavianus up to the time


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