Who wrote a historical account of Pertinax's life?
Pliny the Younger
Anonymous
Cassius Dio
Helvidius Priscus
Answer
Cassius Dio, a Roman historian, wrote an extensive historical account of the life of Pertinax, the Roman emperor who ruled for a brief period in 193 AD. Dio's work provides a detailed account of Pertinax's rise to power, his reign, and his assassination, offering valuable insights into the political dynamics and challenges of the Roman Empire during this tumultuous period.
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