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5 days ago · Tacitus was a Roman senator and historian who wrote during the reigns of the emperors Domitian, Nerva, and Trajan. He is best known for his Histories and Annals, which cover the history of the Roman Empire from the death of Augustus to the end of Domitian‘s reign.
1 day ago · Josephus gives a detailed description of Caligula's assassination. Tacitus provides some information on Caligula's life under Tiberius. In a now-lost portion of his Annals, Tacitus gave a detailed history of Caligula. Pliny the Elder 's Natural History has a few brief references to Caligula.
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1 day ago · The Julio-Claudian dynasty lasted for four more emperors— Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero —before it yielded in 69 AD to the strife-torn Year of the Four Emperors, from which Vespasian emerged as victor.
6 days ago · Murdered by troops loyal to Postumus [107] Claudius II "Gothicus" Marcus Aurelius Claudius c. September 268 – c. August 270 (c. 1 year and 11 months) Army commander in Illyria, proclaimed emperor after Gallienus's death 10 May 214 – August/September (?) 270 (aged approx. 55) Died of plague [108] Quintillus Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus
5 days ago · 20.1: What type of genitive is provincialium? Why is dictitasset in the subjunctive? Parse grates. The sentence contrasts (i) ceteris criminibus with una vox and (ii) ad iniuriam minorum with usque ad contumeliam senatus: what do these contrasts tell us about how Tacitus viewed the attitude of the senate towards provincial administration?
5 days ago · Krebs, C. B. (2012), A Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus’s Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich, New York.
3 days ago · The existence and office of Pontius Pilate have been verified in mentions by ancient historians Josephus, Philo and Tacitus — and, notably (as the first physical proof), in the “Pilate Stone,” found in 1961 at Caesarea Maritima, on the Mediterranean coast of Israel.
