Lives of the Twelve Caesars
by T. Forester
'Lives of the Twelve Caesars' Summary
This book offers a comprehensive account of the lives of Julius Caesar and the first eleven emperors of the Roman Empire. Written by Suetonius, a Roman historian and biographer, during the reign of Emperor Hadrian, it provides valuable insights into the personalities, reigns, and legacies of these powerful figures. Drawing on historical records and anecdotes, Suetonius presents a detailed portrait of each emperor, highlighting their achievements, flaws, and the impact they had on Roman society.Book Details
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