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compare the ""res gestae divi augusti"" to the ""suetonius on caligula"". how is the power of the emperors portrayed? are there significant differences from augustus to caligula? why?

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"Res Gestae Divi Augusti" and "Suetonius On Caligula" are both about from emperors and because of this, they share some characteristics; however, this two text have some differences

"Res gestae Divi Agusti" is a text that describes the life and the most important achievements of the emperor Augustus.

On the other hand, "Suetonius on Caligula" is a text that describes the life of Gaius, who was a descendant of the emperor Augustus. These two texts have the following aspects in common:

  • They focus on powerful Roman emperors
  • They portray the emperors as superior to other emperors
  • They describe the life of the emperors and their most important actions
  • Their power is portrayed by explaining their actions during the war and other difficult situation

Despite this, there are some differences between the texts and the way the emperors are described, the most important differences are:

  • August's text is told from a first-person narrator
  • Caligula's text is told from a third-person narrator
  • Caligula was a descendant from August because of this it is expected he is a powerful emperor
  • August is one of the first emperors that stand out due to its power and actions

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