HOPKINS CLASSICAL COLLECTION Volume 2 of 2 Augustan History (Latin: Historia Augusta ) is a late Roman collection of biographies, written in Latin, of the Roman emperors, their junior colleagues, designated heirs and usurpers from 117 to 284. Supposedly modeled on the similar work of Suetonius, The Twelve Caesars , it presents itself as a compilation of works by six different authors (collectively known as the Scriptores Historiae Augustae ), written...