The Life of the Caesars (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780244765842)

Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus is mainly remembered as the author of De Vita Caesarum commonly known as The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire], his only extant work except for the brief biographies. The Twelve Caesars, probably written in Hadrian's time, is a collective biography of the Roman Empire's first leaders, Julius Caesar (the first few chapters are missing), Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitellius, Vespasian, Titus and Domitian. The book was dedicated to his friend Gaius Septicius Clarus, a prefect of the Praetorian Guard in 119

Author: Richard Pearson
ISBN-10: 0244765847
ISBN-13: 9780244765842
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 03/07/2019
Pages: 306
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.64d