Pertinax: The Son of a Slave Who Became Roman Emperor by Simon Elliott

Pertinax: The Son of a Slave Who Became Roman Emperor

Simon Elliott

7 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography history challenging informative tense slow-paced
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The son of a former slave, Pertinax was the Roman Emperor who proved that no matter how lowly your birth, you could rise to the very top through hard work, grit and determination.Born in AD 126, he made a late career change from working as a gramm...

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