Tacitus roman historian biography sample

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    • Tacitus

    Roman historian and senator (56–120)

    For the emperor, see Tacitus (emperor). For other uses, see Tacitus (disambiguation).

    Publius Cornelius Tacitus,[note 1] known simply as Tacitus (TAS-it-əs,[2][3]Latin:[ˈtakɪtʊs]; c. AD 56 – c. 120), was a Roman historian and politician.

    Tacitus is widely regarded as one of the greatest Roman historians by modern scholars.[4][5]

    The surviving portions of his two major works—the Annals (Latin: Annales) and the Histories (Latin: Historiae)—examine the reigns of the emperorsTiberius, Claudius, Nero, and those who reigned in the Year of the Four Emperors (69 AD).[6] 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.

    Tacitus's other writings discuss oratory (in dialogue format, see Dialogus de or