Roman Historical Sources' reliablity- SUETONIUS

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Works called...?
Lives of the Caesars.
1 of 5
Written...?
Around 121 AD- late 1st / early 2nd. Lost access to Imperial Archives shortly after starting.
2 of 5
Criticised for...?
Basing writings on scandal and gossip- esp. with Claudius' role in his Invasion.
3 of 5
Of what stock...?
Equestrian- one step below Senatorial: shares their prejudices.
4 of 5
Regarding the Emperors...?
He seems to characterise them as good or bad.
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Card 2

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Written...?

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Around 121 AD- late 1st / early 2nd. Lost access to Imperial Archives shortly after starting.

Card 3

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Criticised for...?

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Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

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Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

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Regarding the Emperors...?

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Preview of the front of card 5

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