""Catiline, Clodius and Tiberius"" is a historical book written by Edward Spencer Beesly. The book explores the lives of three notorious figures from ancient Rome - Catiline, Clodius, and Tiberius. Each of these individuals played a significant role in the political and social landscape of Rome during their respective eras. Catiline was a Roman Senator who led a conspiracy against the government in 63 BC. Clodius was a politician who was known for his scandalous behavior and involvement in the Bona Dea scandal. Tiberius was ...
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""Catiline, Clodius and Tiberius"" is a historical book written by Edward Spencer Beesly. The book explores the lives of three notorious figures from ancient Rome - Catiline, Clodius, and Tiberius. Each of these individuals played a significant role in the political and social landscape of Rome during their respective eras. Catiline was a Roman Senator who led a conspiracy against the government in 63 BC. Clodius was a politician who was known for his scandalous behavior and involvement in the Bona Dea scandal. Tiberius was a Roman Emperor who ruled from 14 AD to 37 AD and is known for his reforms and controversial policies. Beesly delves into the lives of these individuals, examining their motivations, actions, and impact on Roman society. He also provides a broader historical context, discussing the political and social climate of Rome during their time. Overall, ""Catiline, Clodius and Tiberius"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in ancient Roman history, politics, and society. Beesly's thorough research and engaging writing style make this book an informative and enjoyable exploration of these three influential figures.1878. English historian and positivist, Beesly is the author of numerous review articles on social and political topics, treated from the positivist standpoint, especially on the Irish question. His works also include this series of lectures on Roman history, entitled Catiline, Clodius, Tiberius in which he rehabilitates in some degree the character of each of his subjects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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