Velleius Paterculus, who lived in the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius (30 BCE–37 CE), served as a military tribune in Thrace, Macedonia, Greece and Asia Minor, and later, from 4 CE to 12 or 13, as a cavalry officer and legatus in Germany and Pannonia He was quaestor in 7 CE, praetor in 15 He wrote in two books 'Roman Histories', a summary of Roman history ознку from the fall of Troy to 29 CE As he approached his own times he becomes much fuller in his treatment, especially between the death of Caesar in 44 BCE and that of Augustus in 14 CE His work has useful concise essays on Roman colonies and provinces and some effective compressed portrayals of characters Res Gestae Divi Augusti In his 76th year (13 CE–14) the emperor Augustus wrote a dignified account of his public life and work of which the best preserved copy (with a Greek translation) was engraved by the Galatians on the walls of the temple of Augustus at Ancyra (Ankara) It is a unique document giving short details of his public offices and honours; his benefactions to the empire, to the people, and to the soldiers; and his services as a soldier and as an administrator Автор Веллей Патеркул Velleius Paterculus Веллей Патеркул (Velleius Paterculus) (около 19 до н э — около 31 н э ), римский историк В правление императора Тиберия около 30 н э написал «Римскую историю» (в 2 книгах), в которой излагались события от Троянской войны до 30 н э , причём.  PatriciИздательство: Loeb Classical Library, 1924 г Суперобложка, 464 стр ISBN 0674991680 Язык: Английский.