Tacitus

Agricola and Germania

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ISBN 13:: 9780140455403
author:: Tacitus
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2010
Pages:: 176
Dimensions:: 19.6 x 12.7 x 2 cm
Genre:: History, Ancient History & Civilisation, Rome
Condition:: New
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The Agricola and the Germania is a unique and fascinating account of the Roman occupation of Britain and the German tribes. Written by Tacitus, this book offers a detailed and insightful look at the geography, climate, and peoples of the region, as well as the early stages of the Roman occupation. The author's focus on the warlike German tribes provides a thought-provoking comparison with the decadence and corruption of Imperial Rome. The Agricola and the Germania is a valuable historical resource, providing a nuanced understanding of the Roman Empire's expansion and the cultures it encountered. With its concise and engaging narrative, this book is an excellent choice for anyone interested in history, ancient civilizations, or the Roman Empire. Published in 2010, this illustrated edition of the Agricola and the Germania brings this important work to a new generation of readers.

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