$24.65
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
30 December 1963
Summary
Annals of Imperial Rome: A Chronicle of Power, Corruption, and Intrigue
Tacitus’ Annals of Imperial Rome unveils the tumultuous events that shaped the empire from the twilight of Augustus to the demise of Nero in AD 68. Experience with striking clarity and intensity the infamous reign of Tiberius, marred by terror and corruption; witness the devastating Great Fire of Rome during Nero’s rule; and delve into the web of wars, poisonings, scandals, conspiracies, and murders tha…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140440607 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140440607 |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
| Author: | Tacitus, Michael Grant |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 30 December 1963 |
| Weight: | 317g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 127mm x 20mm |
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Tacitus
Tacitus studied rhetoric in Rome and rose to eminence as a pleader at the Roman Bar. In 77 he married the daughter of Agricola, conqueror of Britain, of whom he later wrote a biography. His other works include the Germania and the Historiae.
Michael Grant’s academic titles include Chancellor’s Medallist and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and President of the Classical Association.
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