Public Works of the Caesar Emperors
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- Public Works of Emperors Quotes
- Tiberius
- Tiberius cut down the expenses of public entertainments- suetonious
- tiberius set limits to the price of food- suetonious
- Various explanations were given for Tiberius abesence from the games-tacitus
- Claudius
- Import grain; even in in winter months-insuring merchants against loss of ships-suetonious
- Building the harbour at Ostia-suetonious
- A stone aqueduct with loft arches-suetonious
- Though no numerous, were important-suetonious
- Caligula
- He twice presented every member of the public with 300 sesterces-suetonious
- Stage comic duels/ the canopies removed at the hottest time of day and forbid anyone leave- suetonious
- Nero
- 400 senators and 600 equites...do battle in the arena-suetonious
- Streets were broad and houses built around courtyards...at his own expense-suetonious
- Augustus
- Res Gestae
- Gave 240sestercesto plebs...received the corn dole
- Restored 82 temples
- Gave gladiatorial games three times in my own name
- Built the senate house...temple of Apollo
- Suetonious
- Conscientious and lenient.. of justice
- Stationed armed police in bandit ridden districts
- Cleared the channel of the Tiber as a precaution against floods
- General successful, were his favoured candidates/ splendid public shows
- He often supplied grain to every man/ he created new offices
- Tacitus
- To participate in public entertainment was a mark of political sensitivitiy
- Res Gestae
- Tiberius
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