by Suetonius · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788449417078
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars is a series of biographies of twelve successive Roman rulers, from Julius Caesar to Domitian, written by the Roman historian Suetonius. The book offers insights into their personalities, habits, and the major events during their reigns. It remains an important source of information about the early Roman Empire.
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, commonly referred to as Suetonius, was a Roman historian who wrote during the early Imperial era of the Roman Empire. His most important surviving work is De vita Caesarum, commonly known in English as The Twelve Caesars, a set of biographies of 12 successive Roman rulers from Julius Caesar to Domitian. Other works by Suetonius concerned the daily life of Rome, politics, oratory, and the lives of famous writers, including poets, historians, and grammarians. A few of these books have partially survived, but many have been lost.
