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    Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (/ ˈ t æ s ɪ t ə s / TAS-it-əs, Latin: [ˈtakɪtʊs]; c. AD 56 – c. 120), was a Roman historian and politician. Tacitus is widely regarded as one of the greatest Roman historians by modern scholars.

  2. Jun 2, 2020 · Publius Cornelius Tacitus (l. c. 56 - c. 118 CE) was a Roman historian, active throughout the reign of Trajan (r. 98-117 CE) and the early years of Hadrian (r. 117-138 CE). His best-known works are...

  3. Jun 28, 2024 · Tacitus (born ad 56—died c. 120) was a Roman orator and public official, probably the greatest historian and one of the greatest prose stylists who wrote in the Latin language.

  4. Mar 24, 2024 · Publius Cornelius Tacitus, better known as just Tacitus, is arguably one of the most illustrious figures in Roman historiography. His writings cast a profound light on the intricacies and nuances of ancient Rome, establishing him as a historian of great significance.

  5. www.britannica.com › summary › Tacitus-Roman-historianTacitus summary | Britannica

    Tacitus , in full Publius Cornelius Tacitus, (born ad 56—died c. 120), Roman orator, public official, and historian. After studying rhetoric, he began his career with a minor magistracy, eventually advancing to the proconsulate of Asia, the top provincial governorship (112–113).

  6. Jun 20, 2019 · The Project Gutenberg EBook of Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Cornelius Tacitus, by Cornelius Tacitus This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.

  7. Tacitus (born c. 200—died c. June 276, Tyana, Cappadocia [near modern Niğde, Tur.]) was a Roman emperor in 275276. In the 40 years before Tacitus assumed power the empire was ruled by a succession of usurpers and emperors who had been career army officers.

  8. May 29, 2018 · Tacitus (c. 56/57-ca. 125) was a Roman orator and historian. In a life that spanned the reigns of the Flavian emperors and of Trajan and Hadrian, he played a part in the public life of Rome and became its greatest historian. Tacitus was born into a wealthy family of equestrian status.

  9. The Annals. By Tacitus. Written 109 A.C.E. Translated by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb. The Annals has been divided into the following sections: Download: A 902k text-only version is available for download . The Annals by Tacitus, part of the Internet Classics Archive.

  10. The Histories. By Tacitus. Written 109 A.C.E. Translated by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb. The Histories has been divided into the following sections: Download: A 561k text-only version is available for download . The Histories by Tacitus, part of the Internet Classics Archive.