The Lives of the Twelve Caesars

This work provides invaluable biographical insights into the first twelve emperors of ancient Rome, detailing their lives, reigns, and significant events. Suetonius, a 2nd-century historian, offers a blend of personal anecdotes, political intrigue, and character sketches, making it a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of Roman leadership and the personalities behind the power. Each emperor's unique traits and contributions to Roman history are explored, shedding light on the era's cultural and political landscape.