The annals of imperial Rome /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tacitus, Cornelius
Other Authors: Grant, Michael, 1914-2004
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harmondsworth [England] : Penguin Books, 1977.
Edition:Revised edition.
Series:Penguin classics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Translator's Introduction
  • 1. The Life and Works of Tacitus
  • 2. What Tacitus Inherited
  • 3. Tacitus on Empire and Emperors
  • 4. Tacitus and the World
  • 5. The Style of Tacitus: Translator's Note
  • Imperial Rome
  • Part One: Tiberius
  • 1. From Augustus to Tiberius (Bk, I. 1-15)
  • 2. Mutiny on the Frontiers (I. 16-49)
  • 3. War with the Germans (I. 49-II.26)
  • 4. The First Treason Trials (II. 27-52)
  • 5. The Death of Germanicus (II. 53-III.19)
  • 6. Tiberius and the Senate (III. 19-76)
  • 7. 'Partner of My Labours' (IV, V)
  • 8. The Reign of Terror (VI)
  • Part Two: Claudius and Nero
  • 9. The Fall of Messalina (XI)
  • 10. The Mother of Nero (XII)
  • 11. The Fall of Agrippina (XIII, I-XIV. 13)
  • 12. Nero and his Helpers (XIV. 14-65)
  • 13. Eastern Settlement (XV. 1-32)
  • 14. The Burning of Rome (XV. 32-47)
  • 15. The Plot (XV. 48-74).