Download or read book The Julio-Claudian Succession written by Alisdair Gibson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-10-19 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The representation, and retention, of power was a critical issue for the princeps and his subjects, and the contributors provide fresh political and literary analysis of aspects of the principates of Augustus, Tiberius Claudius and Nero.