* Cassius Dio, Roman History, Book 70,

The Alemanni were first mentioned by Cassius Dio describing the campaign of Caracalla in 213.

Cassius Dio ( 78. 13. 4 ) portrays the Alemanni as victims of this treacherous emperor.

The tale of Cassius Dio is also somewhat different.

Others are Suetonius and Cassius Dio.

Another mutiny forced the retirement of Cassius Dio from his command.

His advisers were men like the famous jurist Ulpian, the historian Cassius Dio and a select board of sixteen senators ; a municipal council of fourteen assisted the urban prefect in administering the affairs of the fourteen districts of Rome.

* Cassius Dio, Roman History, Book 80

Most of these data have been recorded by Plutarch, Florus, Cicero, Dio ( Dion ) Cassius and Dionysius of Halicarnassus ( L. 2 ).

The Roman historians Suetonius and Cassius Dio record that in 23 BC, Augustus prepared a rationarium ( account ) which listed public revenues, the amounts of cash in the aerarium ( treasury ), in the provincial fisci ( tax officials ), and in the hands of the publicani ( public contractors ); and that it included the names of the freedmen and slaves from whom a detailed account could be obtained.

Dio Cassius describes this surprise tactic employed by Aulus Plautius against the " barbarians "— the British Celts — at the battle of the River Medway, 43:

( Cassius Dio, Roman History, Book 60: 20 )

In the 3rd century, however, the Greek historian Dio Cassius states that the " Bastarnae are properly classed as Scythians " and " members of the Scythian race ".

* Dio Cassius Roman History ( ca.

Boudica then either killed herself, so she would not be captured, or fell ill and died — the extant sources, Tacitus and Cassius Dio, differ.

Her name was clearly spelled Boudicca in the best manuscripts of Tacitus, but also Βουδουικα, Βουνδουικα, and Βοδουικα in the ( later and probably secondary ) epitome of Cassius Dio.

Cassius Dio says that Roman financiers, including Seneca the Younger, chose this time to call in their loans.

* Cassius Dio, Roman History, Book 50

According to Cassius Dio Claudius became very sickly and thin by the end of Caligula's reign, most likely due to stress.

The main ancient historians Tacitus, Suetonius, and Cassius Dio all wrote after the last of the Flavians had gone.

Cassius Dio said that this act " though delighting the rabble, grieved the sensible, who stopped to reflect, that if the offices should fall once more into the hands of the many ... many disasters would result ".

According to Cassius Dio, a financial crisis emerged in AD 39.

Cassius Dio had written an entire chapter on the annexation of Mauretania by Caligula, but it is now lost.

According to Cassius Dio, living Emperors could be worshipped as divine in the east and dead Emperors could be worshipped as divine in Rome.

While repeating the earlier stories, the later sources of Suetonius and Cassius Dio provide additional tales of insanity.

Dio in his Roman History ( Book I ) confirms this data by telling that Romulus was in his 18th year of age when he had initiated Rome.

* Cassius Dio, Roman History, Book 59

Cassius Dio claimed to represent the voices of the Roman street ; Caesar's munus was a waste of lives – and of money, better doled out to needy army veterans.

* Dio Cassius, Roman History 40: 33-41, 43: 19

* Dio Cassius, Roman historian

The third legionary standard was recovered in 41 CE by Publius Gabinius from the Chauci during the reign of Claudius, brother to Germanicus, according to Cassius Dio in Roman History

Dio, in his Book I of his Roman History, confirms these data by telling that Romulus was in his 18th year of age when he founded Rome.

In the view of Dio Cassius, a contemporary observer, his accession marked the descent " from a kingdom of gold to one of rust and iron "— a famous comment which has led some historians, notably Edward Gibbon, to take Commodus ' reign as the beginning of the decline of the Roman Empire.

* Dio Cassius Cocceianus, Roman History

Caracalla's reign was also notable for the Constitutio Antoniniana ( also called the Edict of Caracalla ), granting Roman citizenship to all freemen throughout the Roman Empire for the purpose of increasing tax revenue, according to historian Cassius Dio.

The Roman Historian Cassius Dio contended that the sole motivation for the edict was a desire to increase state revenue.

Finally, Cassius Dio wrote his Roman History over a hundred years after the death of Titus.

* Cassius Dio, Roman History, Books 65 and 66, English translation

Strabo, Gaius Maecenas and Cassius Dio all reiterate the traditional Roman opposition against sorcery and divination, and Tacitus uses the term religio-superstitio to class these outlawed observances.

Plutarch, in his Life of the Roman general Aemilius Paulus, records that the victor over Macedon, when he beheld the statue, “ was moved to his soul, as if he had seen the god in person ,” while the 1st century AD Greek orator Dio Chrysostom declared that a single glimpse of the statue would make a man forget all his earthly troubles.

* Cassius Dio, Roman History, Book 65, Chapter 15, English translation

Cassius Dio ( c. 164-post 229 ) ( The section of his Roman History covering Hadrian's reign is known only from the 11th century epitome by Xiphilinus ) 69. 11. 2-4: