Author:Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

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Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus
(c. 70/c. 69 – c. 126/140)

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An equestrian and a historian during the Roman Empire. His most important surviving work is a set of biographies on the battles of twelve successive Roman rulers, from Julius Caesar until Domitian, entitled De Vita Caesarum.

Works

Portrait of Julius Caesar
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars
- Tr. by Holland 1606 (1899 ed. IA 1, IA 2)
- Tr. by Hughes 1717, 1726 IA
- Tr. by Clarke 1732, 1739 (external scan)
- Tr. by Thomson (1796) IA (1911) IA
- Tr. by Rolfe (1914) The Lives of the Twelve Caesars IA 1, IA 2
Lives of Eminent Men

Works about Suetonius

"Suetonius Tranquillus, Gaius," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
The Comparative Authenticity of Tacitus and Suetonius, by Arthur Browne, 1793-01-01 short work IA
Notes on Suetonius by Albert Andrew Howard, 1896 short work IA
The personal traits of Suetonius as exemplified in his works by Odessa Madge Myers, 1915 IA
The Use of "Gens" and "Familia" by Suetonius by John C. Rolfe, 1915-10-01 IA

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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