The Colonies of Veterans Established by Augustus Throughout the Empire

question 41

Multiple Choice

The colonies of veterans established by Augustus throughout the empire

• A)were used exclusively to maintain domestic order within the provinces.
• B)drained the imperial treasury of its funds and caused financial crisis.
• C)drew extra criticism to the emperor.
• D)often rebelled against imperial authority.
• E)proved especially valuable in Romanizing the provinces.

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