These two works span the history of the Roman Empire from the death of Augustus (14 AD) to the death of Domitian (96 AD), although there are substantial lacunae in the surviving texts. The surviving portions of his two major works-the Annals (Latin: Annales) and the Histories (Latin: Historiae)-examine the reigns of the emperors Tiberius, Claudius, Nero, and those who reigned in the Year of the Four Emperors (69 AD).
Tacitus is widely regarded as one of the greatest Roman historians by modern scholars. 120), was a Roman historian and politician.
Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus ( / ˈ t æ s ɪ t ə s/ TAS-it-əs, Latin: c. Virtually all of subsequent historical inquiry in the Western World
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