The Twelve Caesars. Illustrated Editionby Suetonius; Robert Graves
โ Scribed by Review by: Helen E. Moritz
- Book ID
- 125703467
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0026-7902
- DOI
- 10.2307/325630
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As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colourful biographical works in history. "The Twelve Caesars" chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men wh
Based on eyewitness accounts and his own unlimited access to the Emperor Hadrian's Imperial archives, the scholar Suetonius wrote a sweeping account of the lives of twelve of Rome's most powerful emperors. From the empire's most shining examples of ruling competency, such as Julius Caesar and August