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Suetonius and Life
* Suetonius, De vita Casearum ( On the Life of the Caesars ) Augustus, Tiberius iii. 52. 3, 53 and Caligula iv. 23. 1
* Suetonius, The Lives of Twelve Caesars, Life of Caligula
* Life of Otho ( Suetonius ; English translation and Latin original )
* Life of Vitellius ( Suetonius ; English translation and Latin original )
A brief biographical note is found in Aelius Donatus's Life of Virgil, which seems to be derived from an earlier work by Suetonius.
Upon hearing of the defeat, the Emperor Augustus, according to the Roman historian Suetonius in his work De vita Caesarum (" On the Life of the Caesars "), was so shaken by the news that he stood butting his head against the walls of his palace, repeatedly shouting:
* Suetonius, The Lives of Twelve Caesars, Life of Titus, Latin text with English translation
* Suetonius: The Life of Augustus
* Suetonius, The Twelve Caesars, Part XI: Life of Titus.
* Suetonius, The Lives of Twelve Caesars, Life of Tiberius, Latin text with English translation
* Suetonius, The Lives of Twelve Caesars, the Life of Nero, 38 ( c. 121 )
Suetonius in Chapter 68 of his Life of Augustus writes that Lucius Antonius, the brother of Mark Antony accused the Emperor Augustus for having " given himself to Aulus Hirtius in Spain for three hundred thousand sesterces.
Their salutation is a well-known Latin phrase quoted in Suetonius, De Vita Caesarum (" The Life of the Caesars ", or " The Twelve Caesars ").
* Suetonius, Life of Julius Caesar, 50.
* Suetonius, The Lives of Twelve Caesars, Life of Domitian, Latin text with English translation
* Suetonius, Lives of Caesars Life of Nero 35, Life of Otho 3
* Suetonius, Life of Julius Caesar
* His Life of Virgil is thought to be based on a lost Vita by Suetonius, together with the preface and introduction of his commentary on Virgil's works.
In Suetonius ' Life of Nero, we read that the emperor Nero's grandfather, Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, whose wife was Antonia Major, daughter of Mark Antony, " was haughty, extravagant, and cruel, and when he was only an aedile, forced the censor Lucius Plancus to make way for him on the street ": the story seems to hint at the poor reputation Plancus held after his censorship.
" All the main characters, with the sole exception of Claudius's servant Lesbus, are historical, and the broad outline of the libretto draws heavily upon Tacitus's Annals and Suetonius ' Life of Claudius.
* < cite id = refSuetonius > Suetonius, Life of Caligula </ cite >
* Life of Caligula by Suetonius
* Suetonius, Life of Caligula 26 ( Text ).

Suetonius and Augustus
According to Suetonius, Caligula nursed a rumor that Augustus and Julia the Elder had an incestuous union from which Agrippina the Elder had been born.
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.
According to Suetonius in his De vita Caesarum ( The Lives of the Twelve Caesars ), written in the first century CE, the emperor Augustus sometimes presented old and exotic coins to friends and courtiers during festivals and other special occasions.
The first apparent usage of the term " euthanasia " belongs to the historian Suetonius who described how the Emperor Augustus, " dying quickly and without suffering in the arms of his wife, Livia, experienced the ' euthanasia ' he had wished for.
* Suetonius, Augustus
Nero's father had been employed as a praetor and was a member of Caligula's staff when the latter traveled to the East ( some apparently think Suetonius refers to Augustus ' adopted son Gaius Caesar here, but this is not likely ).
) According to Suetonius, the Octavian family held some renown there, and Gaius Octavius ( father of the future Caesar Augustus ) defeated a Spartacist army near there ; as a result, the future emperor was granted the surname Thurinus shortly after birth.
Some suggested that Augustus may have ordered the execution, while others place the blame on either Tiberius or Livia ( with or possibly without Tiberius's knowledge ) ( Suetonius, Lives, Tiberius 22 ), taking advantage of the confusing initial political situation upon Augustus ' death.
He was by Augustus elected superintendent of the Palatine library according to Suetonius ' De Grammaticis, 20.
Suetonius and Dio Cassius record that during the Principate, Caesar Augustus transferred to the decemviri the presidency in the courts of the Centumviri (" Hundred Men ").
According to the biographer Suetonius, upon hearing the news, Augustus tore his clothes, refused to cut his hair for months and, for years afterwards, was heard, upon occasion, to moan, " Quinctilius Varus, give me back my Legions!
Evidence of human settlement was discovered during the Roman era ; according to Suetonius, when the foundations for the villa of Augustus were being excavated, giant bones and ' weapons of stone ' were discovered.
According to the historian Suetonius, Augustus ' successor, Tiberius, was offered this title, but refused it.
During the reign of Augustus it was partly replaced ( Suetonius, Augustus, 43, 1 ) by the nemus Cæsarum ( sacred forest of the Caesars ), later renamed " forest of Gaius and Lucius " ( Dion Cassius, 66, 25, 3 ).
Suetonius records that it was used for the last time by Emperor Augustus in 17 BC while Tacitus records that Lucius Apronius used decimation to punish a full cohort of the III Augusta after their defeat by Tacfarinas in AD 20.
According to Suetonius, Plancus was the one who suggested Octavian adopt the title " Augustus " rather than be called Romulus as a " second founder of Rome.
Suetonius ' account of Augustus mentions the divine omens she experienced before and after his birth:
Many Romans did not know much about Judaism, including the emperor Augustus who, according to his biographer Suetonius, thought that Jews fasted on the sabbath.

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