Discuss the measures taken by Augustus to restore order and stability to Rome. What were the theory and the practice of the Principate?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: There should be specific mention of at least five or six measures among the many discussed in the chapter (for example, the new civil service, administrative reorganization, veterans' compensation, military restructuring, and public works). Augustus's self-designation as “the first citizen” should be used as the starting point for a discussion of the transition from republican to imperial government.
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