The Germania And Agricola Of Tacitus (1852)

The Germania And Agricola Of Tacitus is a book written by Cornelius Tacitus and was first published in 1852. The book is a collection of two of Tacitus' most famous works, the Germania and Agricola. The Germania is a detailed account of the customs, culture, and daily life of the Germanic tribes that lived beyond the borders of the Roman Empire. Tacitus provides a vivid description of their military tactics, social structure, and religious beliefs. The book is considered an important source for understanding the early history of the Germanic peoples.Agricola, on the other hand, is a biography of Tacitus' father-in-law, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, who was a Roman general and governor of Britain. The book provides an insight into the life of a Roman administrator, the military campaigns in Britain, and the relationship between Rome and the native Britons.The Germania And Agricola Of Tacitus is a valuable historical document that provides a glimpse into the ancient world and the people who lived during that time. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, Roman civilization, or the history of Europe.With English Notes, Critical And Explanatory, From The Best And Latest Authorities; The Remarks Of Botticher On The Style Of Tacitus; And A Copious Geographical Index.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.