{"pk":54916,"title":"Augustus and Auctoritas","subtitle":null,"abstract":"This paper aims to address the Republican precedent for Augustan \nauctoritas,\n with a particular focus on its role in legitimizing near-absolute rule in a State which continued to refer to itself as a \nres publica, \nand to its leader as an exceptionally authoritative \nprinceps\n.","language":"en","license":{"name":"","short_name":"","text":null,"url":""},"keywords":[{"word":"Roman political thought, Augustus, autocracy, Republic, Weber's three types of legitimate authority"}],"section":"Articles","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/277725g0","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Lea","middle_name":"Yvonne","last_name":"Cantor","name_suffix":"","institution":"Other","department":""}],"date_submitted":"2014-11-30T17:28:29-08:00","date_accepted":"2014-11-30T17:28:29-08:00","date_published":"2015-02-22T14:01:33-08:00","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/ucbclassics_bujc/article/54916/galley/41425/download/"}]}