In this first emperor study, Hannah and James talk Augustus. Tacitus only gives us a potted history of Augustus in his Annals - Hannah explores why Tacitus choses NOT to start with Augustus’ life, who the key players are and whether they should really be called the Annals... Follow ⁠Dr Hannah Cornwell⁠ (University of Birmingham) on ⁠X here⁠. To find further episodes of our Roman History series⁠ ⁠⁠click here⁠⁠ and follow the ⁠⁠⁠Classics Podcast ⁠⁠⁠on Instagram. To access exclusive classical benefits, ⁠⁠⁠join the Classical Association today!