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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars: Julius Caesar
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Suetonius
Start Publishing LLC · Ebook · November 1, 2012
Reading lane: Presidents & World Leaders
The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus.
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Why This Clicks
Roman Close-Up
A concise Roman study that works well in short, repeatable reads.
Come here for
- Roman biography in compact form
- political life filtered through a literary eye
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- history, biography, and literary texture
- a text suited to dips, not just long stretches
Book Details
- Authors
- Suetonius
- Publisher
- Start Publishing LLC
- Published
- November 1, 2012
- Format
- Ebook
- Theme
- Presidents & World Leaders
- Reading lane
- Presidents & World Leaders
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Presidents & World Leaders
About This Book
The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, was the most popular work of Suetonius, at that time Hadrian's personal secretary, and is the largest among his surviving writings. The Twelve Caesars is considered very significant in antiquity and remains a primary source on Roman history.
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