7 edition of Lives of the Twelve Caesars found in the catalog.
Published
September 30, 2005
by IndyPublish.com
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Written in English
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Format | Paperback |
Number of Pages | 116 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL8492074M |
ISBN 10 | 1421922436 |
ISBN 10 | 9781421922430 |
The Twelve Caesars is probably the most in depth book ever written about the personal lives of the twelve caesars. Suetonius goes to great lengths to reveal the way these men really were, as human beings. Each emperor is dissected, and his actions beyond politics and professionalism revealed. The. This manuscript is a fragment containing Suetonius' "Lives of the Twelve Caesars," breaking off in the middle of the Life of Julius Caesar. Notes Leaf from a Book of Hours (Hours of the Virgin, Compline) tipped in to back flyleaf; leaf from the same Book of Hours is tipped in .
The Twelve Caesars is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire. The work was written in during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, while Suetonius was Hadrian's personal secretary/5(20). The Twelve Caesars is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire. The work was written in during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, while Suetonius was Hadrian’s personal secretary.4/5(K).
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Suetonius, chronicler of the extraordinary personalities of the first dynasties to rule the Roman Empire, was the greatest Latin biographer. His colourful work, Lives of the Twelve Caesars, is, along with Tacitus, the major source for the period from Julius Caesar to Domitian/5(70).
Suetonius does an excellent job in painting an objective picture of the lives of the twelve Caesars from Julius Caesar to Domitian. I was admittedly anticipating a biased account considering that Suetonius was the chief secretary to Hadrian during his reign/5().
THE LIVES OF THE TWELVE CAESARS By C. Suetonius Tranquillus; To which are added, HIS LIVES OF THE GRAMMARIANS, RHETORICIANS, AND POETS. The Translation of Alexander Thomson, M.D. Revised and corrected by er, Esq., A.M. Suetonius' Twelve Caesars is a key narrative source for the period it covers and, unlike Tacitus, it has survived entire and is uninterrupted.
Beginning with Caesar himself, in the mid first century BC, it ends in AD 96 with Domitian and covers the reigns of such emperors as Tiberius, Caligula, and Nero/5(). Book One: LVII His Physical Skills and Powers of Endurance Book One: LVIII His Sound Judgement on Campaign Book One: LIX His Lack of Superstition Book One: LX His Battle Tactics Book One: LXI His Horse Book One: LXII His Rallying of the Troops Book One: LXIII His Self-Possession after Pharsalus Book One: LXIV His Self-Possession at Alexandria.
Check out this great listen on Suetonius wrote his Lives of the Twelve Caesars in the reign of Vespasian around 70AD. He chronicled the extraordinary careers of Julius, Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Vespasian, and Domitian and the rest in technicolour terms.
They prese. The Lives of the Twelve (12) Caesars (Modern Library Books Series) An Unexpurgated English Edited with Notes and an Introduction by Joseph Gavorse [Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus] Published by Published by The Modern Library, New York First Thus Edition. Lives of the Twelve Caesars (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature) by Suetonius and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at 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 book provides valuable information on the heritage, personal habits, physical appearance, lives, and political careers of the first Roman emperors as it mentions details which other sources 5/5(1). 'The Twelve Caesars' chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline into depravity and civil war under Nero, and the 4/5(24).
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, To which are added, His Lives of the Grammarians, Rhetoricians, and Poets. De vita Caesarum, commonly known as 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 : C.
Suetonius Tranquillus. The Lives of the Caesars?quite often resembles a modern sensationalized tabloid, stuffed with insinuations, scandal, and royal shenanigans, but it is really much more. Written by a "palace insider" and published at the height of the Roman Empire, it gives a /5(5).
The Twelve Caesars, often titled Lives of the Caesars in English, is a collection of 12 biographies covering Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire in historical order. It was written in CE by Suetonius. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg.
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The first edition of the novel was published inand was written by Suetonius. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in Paperback format.
The main characters of this history, classics story are Nero, Caligula.4/5.9>I>DC.H:9 The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, to which are added his Lives of the Grammarians, Rhetoricians, and Poets.-=: IG6CHA6I>DC D; A:M6C9:G -=DBHDC & +:K>H:9 7N.By: Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (c75 - c AD) The Twelve Caesars is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire.
The work was written in during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, while Suetonius was Hadrian’s personal secretary.