AUGUSTUS AT WAR: The Struggle for the Pax Augusta

The words Pax Augusta or Pax Romana evoke a period of uninterrupted peace across the vast Roman Empire. Powell exposes the truth about the years 31 BC through 14 AD, revealing how the Roman Army was in action somewhere, either fighting enemies beyond the frontier in punitive raids or for outright conquest, as well as suppressing rebellions within its borders. 16 pages of color illus.