The Dark History of Roman Emperors. From Julius Caesar to the Fall of Rome

Murders, incest, intrigues, corruption... Despite all its unprecedented achievements and unrivaled splendor, Ancient Rome had a much darker side to life. Nowhere were the stakes so high, passions so fierce, and political games as deadly as at the very top, at the imperial court.

From the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BC to the fall of Rome in 476, "The Dark History of Roman Emperors" shows how adultery, incest, debauchery, extravagance, sadism, and madness of various rulers led to the inevitable collapse of the 500-year-old Roman Empire.