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Agricola And The Germania, The by Cornelius Tacitus
Category: Fiction
"The Agricola" is both a portrait of Julius Agricola (most famous governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' well-loved and respected father-in-law) and the first detailed account of Britain. It offers descriptions of the geography, climate and peoples of the country and a succinct account of the early Roma ...Show more
Agricola. Germania. Dialogue on Oratory by Cornelius Tacitus
Category: History | Series: Loeb Classical Library
Tacitus (c. 55 c. 120 CE), renowned for concision and psychology, is paramount as a historian of the early Roman empire. Agricola includes Agricola s career in Britain. Germania is a description of German tribes as known to the Romans. Dialogus concerns the decline of oratory and education.
Agricola and Germania by Tacitus
Category: Classic
"The Agricola" is both a portrait of Julius Agricola - the most famous governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' well-loved and respected father-in-law - and the first detailed account of Britain that has come down to us. It offers fascinating descriptions of the geography, climate and peoples of the count ...Show more
Agricola and Germany by Anthony B. (TRN) Cornelius; Birley Tacitus
Category: History | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Annals by Tacitus; Cynthia Damon (Introduction by, Translator)
Category: Classics | Series: PENGUIN CLASSICS
A compelling new translation of a vital account of Roman history With clarity and vivid intensity, Tacitus's Annals recounts the pivotal events in Roman history from the years shortly before the death of Augustus to the death of Nero in 68 AD, including the reign of terror under the corrupt Tiberius ...Show more
Tacitus - Annals, Histories, Agricola Germania by Cornelius Tacitus
Category: Classic Fiction
Tacitus: Germania (PB) by J. G. Anderson (Volume Editor); Tacitus
Category: History | Series: Classic Commentaries Ser.
Tacitus's Germania has been an abiding interest for all who study the Roman world from a northern European perspective. Anderson's edition, first published in 1938, was designed to replace that of Furneaux and to take particular account of the light thrown by archaeology on Tacitus's account of the Germ ...Show more
Tacitus - The Annals by Tacitus
Category: Classics | Series: Hackett Classics
Translated by Alfred J. Church. Regarded as his finest work, Tacitus's Annals remain one of the most important sources of early Roman history. Written while he was a serving senator, and having access to the official senate records, Tacitus provided one of the most complete records of Roman politics, fo ...Show more
The Annals : The reigns of Tiberius, Clauduis and Nero by Cornelius Tacitus
Category: History | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'He was atrocious in his brutality, but his lechery was kept hidden...In the end, he erupted into an orgy of crime and ignominy alike' Such is Tacitus' obituary of Tiberius, and he is no less caustic in his opinion of the weak and cuckolded Claudius and the 'artist' Nero. The Annals is a gripping accoun ...Show more
The Annals of Imperial Rome by Cornelius Tacitus; Michael Grant (Foreword by, Translator, Introduction by)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
His last work, regarded by many as the greatest work of contemporary scholarship, Tacitus' The Annals of Imperial Rome recount with depth and insight the history of the Roman Empire during the first century A.D. This Penguin Classics edition is translated with an introduction by Michael Grant. Tacitus' ...Show more