The Annals & the Histories Tacitus
The Annals & the Histories Tacitus Cornelius Tacitus brilliantly chronicles the moral decline and rampant civil unrest in the Roman Empire in a period when the earliest foundations of modern Europe…
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The Annals & the Histories Tacitus
Cornelius Tacitus brilliantly chronicles the moral decline and rampant civil unrest in the Roman Empire in a period when the earliest foundations of modern Europe were being laid. 14, at the death of Augustus, recounting the reigns of Tiberius, Gaius (Caligula), Claudius, and Nero, and conclude in a.d. The Annals commence in a.d.
The Histories document the tumultuous year a.d. 68, the year of Nero's suicide. 69, when Emperors Galba, Otho, and Vitellius all perished in quick succession, ushering in Vespasian's ten-year reign.
According to historian Will Durant, " We must] rank Tacitus among the greatest. . . . The portraits he draws stand out more clearly, stride the stage more livingly than any others in historical literature." This Modern Library Paperback Classic includes newly commissioned
Annals - Cornelius Tacitus
Annals - Tacitus Cornelius
Annals Tacitus Cornelius
Histories Tacitus Cornelius