The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 03: Tiberius

Project Gutenberg's Tiberius Nero Caesar (Tiberius), by C. Suetonius TranquillusThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Tiberius Nero Caesar (Tiberius) The Lives Of The Twelve Caesars, Volume 3.Author: C. Suetonius TranquillusRelease Date: October 22, 2006 [EBook #6388]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK TIBERIUS NERO CAESAR ***Produced by Tapio Riikonen and David WidgerTHE LIVES OF THE TWELVE CAESARS By C. Suetonius Tranquillus;To which are added,HIS LIVES OF THE GRAMMARIANS, RHETORICIANS, AND POETS. The Translation of Alexander Thomson, M.D. revised and corrected by T.Forester, Esq., A.M.TIBERIUS NERO CAESAR.(192)I. The patrician family of the Claudii (for there was a plebeian family of the same name, no way inferior to the othereither in power or dignity) came originally from Regilli, a town of the Sabines. They removed thence to Rome soonafter the building of the city, with a great body of their dependants, under Titus Tatius, who reigned jointly withRomulus in the kingdom; or, perhaps, what is related upon better authority, under Atta Claudius, the head of ...