Guarding the Caesars

Focusing on the Flavian emperors during a tumultuous period in Roman history, the narrative delves into Vespasian's strategic maneuvers to create and sustain a new dynasty amid widespread assassination threats. It highlights his efforts to consolidate power and ensure the succession of his sons, Titus and Domitian, amidst the challenges of civil unrest and political instability. The book offers insights into the complexities of leadership and survival in a perilous political landscape.