The Twelve Caesars
One of antiquity's great historical resources, this chronicle by an ancient Roman scholar portrays the lives and reigns of Julius Caesar and his immediate successors. Suetonius, who served as private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, combines research from the imperial archives with firsthand accounts of the rulers' public and private lives. His dramatic narrative, delivered in a straightforward manner, abounds in tales of sex, violence, and betrayal.Written in A.D. 121, The Twelve Caesars spans the period from 49 B.C.E. to A.D. 96, one of the most important periods in antiquity. Suetonius's vivid characterizations portray the disastrous effe…
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Weitere Autoren: Rolfe, J. C. (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-486-83023-0
- EAN: 9780486830230
- Produktnummer: 27205630
- Verlag: Guilford Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 656 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'928 KB
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Suetonius. Translated by J. C. Rolfe
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