The long reign of the Caesars
Charlemagne and The Sopranos, Trump and I, Claudius – all owe a debt to the imperial biographies of Suetonius.
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New Times,
New Thinking.
Tom Holland is the co-host of The Rest Is History podcast and the author of several titles including Rubicon, Dominion and Dynasty.
Charlemagne and The Sopranos, Trump and I, Claudius – all owe a debt to the imperial biographies of Suetonius.
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