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The Annals. By Tacitus. Written A.C.E. Translated by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb. The Annalshas been divided intothe following sections: Book I [k]Missing: Imperial Rome.  · The Annals of Imperial Rome (Classics) de Michael Grant. Descripción - Reseña del editor 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. Tacitus' Annals of Imperial Rome recount the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus up to the death of Nero in AD With clarity and vivid intensity he describes the reign of terror under the corrupt Tiberius, the great fire of Rome during the time of Nero, and the wars, poisonings, scandals, conspiracies and murders that were part of imperial life.


Tacitus - Tacitus - The Histories and the Annals: The Historiae began at January 1, 69, with Galba in power and proceeded to the death of Domitian, in The work contained 12 or 14 books (it is known only that the Histories and Annals, both now incomplete, totaled 30 books). To judge from the younger Pliny's references, several books were ready by , the writing well advanced by , and. dynasty (AD ) in the Annals and the civil war chaos of the year of the four emperors (AD 69) followed by the rise and fall of the Flavian dynasty (AD ) in the (earlier) Histories. But his narrative is far from a blow-by-blow account of Roman imperial history, and Tacitus is an author as. The Annals of Imperial Rome (Penguin Classics) by Tacitus Grant, Michael Grant, Michael.


The Annals. By Tacitus. Written A.C.E. Translated by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb. The Annalshas been divided intothe following sections: Book I [k]. Tacitus' Annals of Imperial Rome recount the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus up to the death of Nero in AD With clarity and vivid intensity he describes the reign of terror under the corrupt Tiberius, the great fire of Rome during the time of Nero, and the wars, poisonings, scandals, conspiracies and murders that were part of imperial life. In "The Annals of Imperial Rome", his last and greatest work, Tacitus (AD cc) covers the period from AD 14, just before the death of Augustus, to the death of Nero in AD Not all the passages have survived, but in those that have the depth and diversity of genius are manifest.

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