Brief History of the Private Lives of the Roman Emperors

With the recent success of ''Rome'' on BBC2, no one will look at the private lives of the Roman Emperors again in the same light.

Anthony Blond''s scandalous expose of the life of the Caesars is a must-read for all interested in what really went on in ancient Rome.

Julius Caesar is usually presented as a glorious general when in fact he was an arrogant charmer and a swank; Augustus was so consciou...