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The Twelve Caesars

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Focusing on the lives of twelve Roman emperors, this collection offers a blend of personal anecdotes and historical insights. Written by Suetonius in 121 AD, the biographies cover rulers from Julius Caesar to Domitian, revealing their public personas, private lives, and the political intrigue of the era. The work captures significant events and scandals, making it a vital resource for understanding the Principate period of Roman history. Its engaging narrative style ensures that these accounts remain compelling and informative to this day.

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The Twelve Caesars, Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

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English
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2019
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Paperback
Pages
418
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9781420963663
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De vita Caesarum, 121
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Focusing on the lives of twelve Roman emperors, this collection offers a blend of personal anecdotes and historical insights. Written by Suetonius in 121 AD, the biographies cover rulers from Julius Caesar to Domitian, revealing their public personas, private lives, and the political intrigue of the era. The work captures significant events and scandals, making it a vital resource for understanding the Principate period of Roman history. Its engaging narrative style ensures that these accounts remain compelling and informative to this day.