Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Editors' Preface -- Preface -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Maps -- Timeline -- Part I Debates -- CHAPTER 1 Approaching Roman Imperialism -- CHAPTER 2 From City to Empire -- CHAPTER 3 Explanations -- CHAPTER 4 The Subject -- CHAPTER 5 The Ruler -- Part II Documents -- Appian -- Augustine -- Caesar -- Cicero -- Digest -- Dio Cassius -- Diodoros of Sicily (Diodorus Siculus) -- Eusebius -- Inscriptions -- Lex Irnitana -- Josephus -- Lactantius -- Livy -- 1 Maccabees -- Milestones -- Philo of Alexandria -- Pliny the Elder -- Pliny the Younger -- Plutarch -- Polybios (Polybius) -- Pompeius Trogus -- Res Gestae -- Sallust -- Schoolbook -- Strabo -- Tacitus -- Tertullian -- Third Sibylline Oracle -- Tomb of the Scipios -- Valerius Maximus -- Funeral stele of Regina -- Trajan's Column -- Colosseum -- Coins -- Victory temples -- Further Reading -- Internet Resources -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.