Nicolaus of Damascus' Life of Augustus is a historical commentary and translation of the work of Damascenus, Nicolaus. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, and his rise to power. It covers his early life, his military campaigns, his political achievements, and his personal life. The book also includes a historical commentary that provides context and analysis of the events and people mentioned in the text. The translation is faithful to the original text and provides readers with an accessible and engaging account of one of the most important figures in Roman history. Overall, Nicolaus of Damascus' Life of Augustus is an essential read for anyone interested in Roman history and the life of Augustus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.