The Annals by Tacitus, composed just 91 years after the death of Jesus, provide according to some invaluable data about his crucifixion and the early persecution of Christians. The work by Tacitus ...

As a result, the “Annals” describe the decline of political freedom. Tacitus made explicit parallels between Tiberius and Domitian, arguing that two very different men managed to be corrupted ...

THE pre-eminence of Tacitus among Roman historians is universally acknowledged. For pureness of Latinity he is excelled by Caesar, for charm of diction by Livy, but Tacitus alone approximates to ...

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