- SKU: 9781515429173
- BARCODE: 9781515429173
- VENDOR: BooksCloud
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars -Caligula-: The Emperor and the Corruption of Power - Hardcover
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by G. Suetonius Tranquillus (Author)
Suetonius's account of Caligula offers one of the most vivid and controversial portraits of power in ancient Rome.
In this biography from The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, the Roman historian Suetonius recounts the rise and reign of the emperor Caligula. Beginning with his early life and promising accession to power, the narrative follows the dramatic transformation of a ruler whose reign quickly became associated with extravagance, cruelty, and unpredictable authority.
Drawing upon court records, historical traditions, and anecdotes circulating in Roman society, Suetonius presents a detailed and often startling account of Caligula's behavior as emperor. The biography includes descriptions of his political actions, personal excesses, and the growing fear that surrounded his rule within the imperial court.
Though written decades after Caligula's death, Suetonius's biography remains one of the most important surviving sources for understanding the early Roman Empire. His work offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the personalities and politics that shaped the history of Rome.
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