Lives of the Twelve Caesars by Suetonius

Lives of the Twelve Caesars by Suetonius

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Suetonius recounts the history of the Roman rulers from Julius Caesar to Domitian, having gathered eye-witness evidence and checked his facts carefully. His history is one of the raciest and most vivid accounts of the scandalous and amusing incidents in the domestic lives of the first Caesars.

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Lives of the Twelve Caesars by Suetonius

An account which covers the Roman rulers from Julius Caesar to Domitian, and remains one of the richest and most and fascinating of all Latin histories. Suetonius gathered much of his information from eye-witnesses, checking his facts carefully and quoting conflicting evidence without bias. But his history is also the most vivid and the raciest account we have of scandalous and amusing incidents in the domestic lives of the first Caesars.
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ISBN 13 9780141390345
ISBN 10 0141390344
Title Lives of the Twelve Caesars
Author Suetonius
Series Penguin Classic Biography S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2000-10-26
Number of pages 320
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