Augustus and the Principate
Across
- 3. A roman mint was opened in this provincial town in around 15 BC
- 8. Poet, most famous for his Odes
- 10. A Roman gold coin
- 12. Ancient Roman coin equivalent to a quarter value of a silver coin
- 15. Augustus' right hand man and leading general at Actium
- 16. Cynical historian who was anti-Principate
- 17. Poet, most famous for his Metamorphoses and naughty poetry
- 18. Biographer, wrote 'The Twelve Caesars'
Down
- 1. Poet, author of the Aeneid
- 2. Tigranes was put into power as a Client King of this important buffer state
- 4. Augustus' cultural advisor, known for his circle of poets
- 5. Poet, who called Augustus in one poem 'Scion of Alba Longa, Saviour of the World'
- 6. Died in 9 BC, when he fell of his horse, prominent General in the Northern Frontiers
- 7. Augustus' eventual successor, successful General but odd bloke
- 9. Sycophantic historian writing under Tiberius
- 11. A noted geographer and author from Turkey
- 13. Author of the Res Gestae
- 14. A roman silver coin