Allcock, Simon
Tacitus, Annals XII: A Selection
- ISBN 13:
- 9781350156388
- author:
- Allcock, Simon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 136
- Dimensions:
- 2.5 x 13.8 x 13.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Ancient, Rome,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Tacitus' Annals XII: A Selection
Explore the intricate web of power and ambition in ancient Rome with this OCR-endorsed edition, covering the Latin AS and A-Level prescription of Tacitus' Annals XII. The full Latin text, commentary, and vocabulary are accompanied by a detailed introduction.
This gripping account reveals the struggle for power under a weak princeps, involving family rivals, scheming freedmen, and servile senators, as Agrippina builds her power and ultimately orchestrates the murder of Claudius to secure her son Nero's accession.
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