Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (/ˈtæsɪtəs/ TAS-it-əs, Latin: [ˈtakɪtʊs]; c. AD 56 – c. 120), was a Roman historian and politician. Tacitus is widely...

throne was offered to the aged Princeps Senatus, Tacitus. According to the Historia Augusta, Tacitus, after ascertaining the sincerity of the Senate's...

However, Tacitus does not reveal the source of his information. There are several hypotheses as to what sources he may have used. Tacitus provides non-Christian...

Tacitus was a Roman historian and senator. Tacitus may also refer to: Tacitus (emperor), Roman emperor in 275–276 Tacitus (crater), a lunar impact crater...

the Annals. Tacitus' friend Pliny the Younger referred to "your histories" when writing to Tacitus about the earlier work. By the time Tacitus had completed...

Roman senator, Tacitus had access to Acta Senatus—the Roman senate's records—which provided a solid basis for his work. Although Tacitus refers to part...

October 2021. Tacitus, Annals XV.45. Tacitus, Annals XV.49. Tacitus, Annals XV.50. Tacitus, Annals XV.55. Tacitus, Annals XV.70. Tacitus, Annals XV. 60–62...

Cassius Dio, LVII.6. Tacitus, II.46. Tacitus, II.41. Shotter 2004, pp. 35–37. Tacitus, II.26. Tacitus, II.43. Tacitus, II.71. Tacitus, III.16. Suetonius...

Suetonius. "Life of Nero". Lives of Twelve Caesars. Tacitus, Annal XV. 38–44 Tacitus, Annals XV. 44 Tacitus, Annals XV. 38–39 Cassius Dio, Roman History Books...

historian and writer Tacitus. Directly west is the crater Almanon, and to the northeast is Cyrillus. To the southeast of Tacitus is a long chain of craters...

Tacitus himself had already written a similar—albeit shorter—essay on the lands and peoples of Britannia in his Agricola (chapters 10–13). Tacitus himself...

 196–197. Tacitus & Barrett 2008, pp. 52–53. Wells 2003, p. 206. Tacitus & Barrett 2008, p. 57. Tacitus & Barrett 2008, p. 58. Seager 2008, p. 70. Tacitus & Barrett...

provides greater and more lurid detail than Tacitus, but in general his details are often fictitious. Both Tacitus and Dio give an account of battle-speeches...

source by other prominent Roman historians, including Plutarch, Tacitus, and Suetonius. Tacitus may have used Bella Germaniae as the primary source for his...

surviving mention of the Angles is in chapter 40 of Tacitus's Germania written around AD 98. Tacitus describes the "Anglii" as one of the more remote Suebic...

friend of Domitian, and that Tacitus merely sought to distance his family from the fallen dynasty once Nerva was in power. Tacitus' major historical works...

book Germania (98 AD) by Tacitus. Tacitus writes that the name Germania was "modern and newly introduced". According to Tacitus, the name Germani had once...

Tacitus, Annals, I.56 Tacitus, Annals, I.57 Smith 1867, p. 259 Wells 2003, pp. 204–205 Tacitus, I.63 Wells 2003, p. 206; Smith 1867, p. 259 Tacitus,...

differ on when Poppaea divorced Otho: Tacitus dates the divorce to 58 AD, Suetonius dates it to after 59 AD. Tacitus depicts Poppaea as inducing Nero to...

Tacitus, Ann. IV, 71 Cassius Dio. Roman History 54.30. Mary Beard (2014). Confronting the Classics. p. 131. Cassius Dio, 57.12 Tacitus, 2.34 Tacitus,...

people first described by the Roman historian Tacitus in his treatise Germania (circa 98 AD). According to Tacitus, the territory of Aesti was located somewhere...

year after his Censorship, 48, is detailed in book 11 of Tacitus' Annals. This section of Tacitus' history narrates the alleged conspiracy of Claudius's...

possibility that Tacitus also noted, but for example the Varini are named as Vandilic by Pliny, and specifically Suebic by Tacitus. At one time, classical...

the Jews IV.9.2 Tacitus, Histories II.1 Tacitus, Histories II.2 Tacitus, Histories II.41–49 Josephus, The Wars of the Jews IV.10.4 Tacitus, Histories II...

half-brother, Emperor Tacitus, in July 276 until his own murder in September of that year. Florianus was the maternal half-brother of Tacitus, who was proclaimed...

generally held that Tacitus's identification is incorrect, and have debated what goddess Tacitus refers to. In chapter 9 of Germania, Tacitus, employing interpretatio...

2 Tacitus, Agricola 15 Tacitus Annals 14.35 Braund, David (1996). Ruling Roman Britain. London: Routledge. p. 132. Tacitus, Annals 14.31–32 Tacitus, Annals...

55, Tacitus, Annals XIII.19; Silana is recalled from exile after Agrippina's power waned, Tacitus, Annals XIV.12; Plautus is exiled in 60, Tacitus, Annals...

long questioned some details of Tacitus's account of the fight, suggesting that he exaggerated Roman success. Tacitus states that Gnaeus Julius Agricola...

 1–28. ISBN 9781873124659. Tacitus Agricola, 18 Tacitus Agricola, 18 Tacitus Agricola, 20-21 Tacitus Agricola, 19–23 Tacitus Agricola, 24–38 Frere 1987:88–89...