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The reigns of the Julio-Claudian emperors were characterized by murder and debauchery. This book presents a narrative of these reigns, ranging from Augustus to Nero, with passages in original Latin from Tacitus, Suetonius and Seneca. The text accordingly exposes Augustus' adulterous affairs;... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Claudius: Add a description of this character.
- Nero
- Messalina
- Agrippina
- Silius
- Octavia
- Tiberius
- Germanicus
- Poppaea
- Sejanus
- Drusus
- Julia
- Suetonius
- Burrus
- Drusilla
- Livia
- Otho
- Julius Caesar
- Narcissus
- Gaius
- Seneca
- Fagan
- Romani
- Levick
- Barrett
- Lepida
- Bassus
- Syme
First Sentence edit
1 Some anecdotes in Suetonius about Augustus' origins, depicting him as the son of a god and foretelling his greatness as an emperor.
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 478.6421
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