Project Gutenberg 2004-12-13 Public domain in the USA. 357 Suetonius Tranquillus, Gaius Suetonius Forester, Thomas Forester, T. (Thomas) Thomson, Alexander, M.D. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 01: Julius Caesar Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Twelve_Caesars Produced by Tapio Riikonen and David Widger "The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 01: Julius Caesar" by Suetonius is a historical account likely written in the early 2nd century AD. This work provides a detailed biographical examination of Julius Caesar, focusing on his life, personality, and the events that shaped his rise to power. It serves as a portrait of Caesar’s character, illustrating both his great achievements and his controversial actions throughout his life. The opening of the book prepares readers for an exploration of Caesar's early years, his political maneuvers, and military campaigns. It begins with his family background, describes significant events in his youth—including his marriage to Cornelia and conflicts with dictator Sulla—and sets the stage for his burgeoning ambition. As the narrative unfolds, it details his military service, political alliances, and the early hints of his future dictatorial ambitions. This introductory portion effectively establishes the themes of ambition, power dynamics, and the complexities of Caesar's character, making it clear that the book will delve into the intricacies of one of history's most notable figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. Emperors -- Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 DG Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Ancient 216343 2025-08-03T07:35:07.585857 text/html 216164 2025-01-09T22:55:18.074488 text/html 177088 2025-08-03T07:35:13.846776 application/epub+zip 179494 2025-08-03T07:35:10.880799 application/epub+zip 138258 2025-08-03T07:35:09.757793 application/epub+zip 414224 2025-08-03T07:35:16.159776 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401385 2025-08-03T07:35:13.143768 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 328512 2022-09-03T11:38:07.644237 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201480 2025-08-03T07:35:07.319818 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 201125 2020-12-29T15:43:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17697 2025-08-03T07:35:16.289758 application/rdf+xml 24546 2025-08-03T07:35:10.245799 image/jpeg 4893 2025-08-03T07:35:09.999810 image/jpeg 76976 2020-12-29T15:43:33 application/octet-stream application/zip 178363 2025-08-03T07:35:07.603820 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia