The Scriptores Historiae Augustae is a collection of biographies of Roman emperors, Caesars, and usurpers from 117 to 284 AD. Attributed to a group of authors, the collection presents an often unreliable but richly detailed account of the reigns of emperors such as Hadrian, Marcus Aurelius, and Caracalla. Despite questions surrounding its authorship and historical accuracy, "The Scriptores Historiae Augustae" remains an important source for understanding the political and social climate of the Roman Empire during this period.This English translation offers modern readers access to the vivid narratives and anecdotes that have captivated historians and enthusiasts for centuries. The biographies provide insights into the lives, personalities, and policies of the emperors, as well as the intrigues and power struggles within the imperial court. Whether approached as a historical document or a work of literature, "The Scriptores Historiae Augustae" provides a fascinating window into the world of ancient Rome.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in...

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