{"product_id":"tiberius-9781405115292","title":"Tiberius","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobin Seager has updated his classic biography of Tiberius, which focuses on the Emperor's complex character as the key to understanding his reign.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe most readable account available of the life of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArgues that Tiberius' character provides the key to understanding his reign.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePortrays Tiberius as a man whose virtues and beliefs were corrupted by power.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how Tiberius' fears of conspiracy and assassination caused him to lose his grasp of reality.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new afterword discusses important new evidence that has come to light on the reign of Tiberius.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobin Seager\u003c\/b\u003e is Reader in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Liverpool. He is the author of \u003ci\u003ePompey: A Political Biography\u003c\/i\u003e (1979), \u003ci\u003eAmmianus Marcellinus: Seven Studies in His Language and Thought\u003c\/i\u003e (1986) and \u003ci\u003ePompey the Great\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2002).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50849769947410,"sku":"9781405115292","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0bcf8ade-3c29-4b4b-879c-d0a3b353c404.jpg?v=1737401811","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/tiberius-9781405115292","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}