The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 10: Vespasian is a historical biography written by Suetonius in the early 2nd century AD. This volume details the life of Emperor Vespasian, from his humble beginnings and military career to his rise as emperor during a tumultuous period in Roman history. The account examines Vespasian's military campaigns, notably the conquest of Judea, and his complex leadership style, which balanced sternness with affability. Suetonius also explores Vespasian's personal life, offering insights into the character of a ruler who significantly impacted the Roman Empire.
