Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0365795542 ISBN 13: 9780365795544
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. The first book in the 'Annals' by the Roman historian Tacitus tells the story of the reign of Emperor Tiberius from the death of Augustus in 14 AD to Tiberiusās own death in 37 AD. This book forms part of a larger work which chronicles the history of the Roman Empire from the death of Augustus to the death of Nero in 68 AD. Tacitus's account is highly critical of Tiberius, portraying him as a cruel and suspicious tyrant who stifled dissent and destroyed his rivals. He presents a vivid account of the many conspiracies against Tiberius and the bloody purges that followed. The book also offers insights into the culture and society of the Roman Empire in the early 1st century AD. This book is a valuable source of information for anyone interested in the history of the Roman Empire, and it is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the life and reign of Tiberius. Tacitus's work is a classic of Roman historiography, and it remains one of the most important sources of information about the early Roman Empire. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0259099287 ISBN 13: 9780259099284
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390062449 ISBN 13: 9781390062441
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical account of the life and military campaigns of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, a Roman general who served under Emperor Domitian. The author, Tacitus, was Agricola's son-in-law and provides a detailed and insightful narrative of his subject's military and political career. The book offers a valuable glimpse into the Roman Empire during the 1st century AD and sheds light on the culture, customs, and military strategies of the time. Through the lens of Agricola's life, the author explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and the challenges of governing a vast and diverse empire. The book's vivid descriptions and thoughtful analysis make it an essential read for anyone interested in Roman history, military strategy, or the human condition under authoritarian rule. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 139064751X ISBN 13: 9781390647518
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, part of a larger corpus, explores the political and social landscape of the Roman Empire from 800 AUC (24 CE) - 804 AUC (28 CE). Penned by an author who occupied a first-hand view of the imperial court, this book chronicles the lives of emperors, senators, and other figures who played prominent roles during this influential period. Touching on major events such as the succession of emperors Claudius and Nero, the political machinations of Agrippina the Younger, and the role of the Praetorian Guard, this book gives readers a glimpse into the inner workings of power in ancient Rome. The author goes to great lengths to illustrate the complex relationship between the emperor and the senate, offering a detailed account of their conflicts and collaborations, alongside a rich commentary on the motivations guiding the people involved. Ultimately, this book is a historical tour de force that brings to life a pivotal moment in Roman history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 139066497X ISBN 13: 9781390664973
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an insightful chronicle of the Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Tiberius. The author presents a detailed account of the political and social landscape of the time, capturing the complex interplay between power, ambition, and the struggle for control. Through astute analysis of historical events, the author explores the themes of tyranny, the abuse of power, and the impact of unchecked ambition on society. A must-read for enthusiasts of ancient Roman history, this book offers a profound understanding of the decline of the Republic and the rise of the Empire. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 0365912212 ISBN 13: 9780365912217
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the masterful literary work that presents an insightful account of historical events, offering valuable perspectives on the dynamics of power, rebellion, and conquest. The author skilfully weaves together historical records and captivating narratives to illuminate the complexities of Roman rule in Britain. Through the lens of the Roman general Agricola's campaigns, this book examines the nature of conquest, the indomitable spirit of resistance, and the legacy of imperial ambition. The exploration of themes such as cultural identity, political manipulation, and the clash between civilizations provides profound insights into the human condition. The book's meticulous research and evocative storytelling invite readers to engage with the past, contemplate the nature of empire, and appreciate the resilience of those who dared to defy it. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1390607615 ISBN 13: 9781390607611
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insightful look at the first year of the tumultuous Roman Empire following the assassination of Nero. The author takes readers right into the heart of the action, offering an intimate perspective on the competing factions and military leaders who emerged to lay claim to the throne. With gripping detail, this book sheds light on the machinations, alliances, and battles that marked this bloody period of Roman history, ultimately leading to the rise of Vespasian as emperor. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1390099881 ISBN 13: 9781390099881
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the reign of Roman Emperor Nero, exposing the political turmoil, moral decay, and lavish excesses that defined his rule. Drawing on historical accounts and literary sources, the author presents a vivid portrayal of Nero's character and his impact on Roman society. The book delves into the complex power dynamics of Nero's court, where ambitious advisors and scheming mistresses vie for the emperor's favor. It explores the motivations behind Nero's brutal persecutions of Christians and his suppression of political dissent, examining the interplay of fear, paranoia, and personal grudges that fueled his tyranny. Beyond the political intrigue, the book sheds light on the cultural and intellectual ferment of Nero's era. The author analyzes the emperor's patronage of the arts, his passion for chariot racing, and his involvement in the infamous fire that ravaged Rome. These events are presented as reflections of Nero's megalomania and his desire to leave an enduring mark on history, even through destruction and chaos. In its examination of Nero's reign, this book offers insights into the nature of power, the fragility of empire, and the timeless struggle between individual ambition and the common good. It is a gripping historical narrative that illuminates a pivotal period in Roman history and provides a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked authority. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1390066568 ISBN 13: 9781390066562
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the tumultuous reign of Tiberius, the second emperor of Rome. The author explores the complex relationship between Tiberius and his powerful advisor, Sejanus, a man who rose to unprecedented heights only to be brought down in a dramatic and bloody purge. The book delves into the political machinations, personal betrayals, and paranoia that characterized Tiberius's rule, providing a fascinating glimpse into the dark underbelly of imperial power. The author's careful examination of primary sources offers a nuanced and compelling portrait of one of ancient Rome's most enigmatic and controversial figures. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 036600882X ISBN 13: 9780366008827
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390655806 ISBN 13: 9781390655803
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex and fascinating life of Tiberius, the second emperor of Rome. The narrative unfolds through detailed accounts of his political strategies, family relationships, and military campaigns. Set against the backdrop of the nascent Roman Empire, the book illuminates the challenges and triumphs of leading a vast and diverse society. The author analyzes Tiberius's enigmatic character, examining his cautious nature, political acumen, and troubled personal life. The book delves into the intricate web of power and intrigue that defined Tiberius's reign, shedding light on the complexities of imperial rule in antiquity. Ultimately, it provides a nuanced portrayal of a pivotal figure who shaped the course of Roman history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 0366019139 ISBN 13: 9780366019137
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ISBN 10: 1390618536 ISBN 13: 9781390618532
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a historical study of the reign of Roman Emperor Claudius, examining key events and shedding light on the political and social landscape of the period. The author explores the reign of Claudius through the lens of primary sources such as Tacitus' Annals, offering insights into the political machinations, military campaigns, and social dynamics of his rule. The book analyzes themes of power, ambition, and the role of women in politics, using the reign of Claudius to illustrate the complex interplay between personal ambition and historical events. This book is valuable to students of ancient Roman history, providing a comprehensive overview of Claudius' reign and offering new perspectives on the era. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1390492702 ISBN 13: 9781390492705
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides historical insights through the annals of Tacitus on the first 18 months of the power struggle following the death of Nero in 68 AD. It consists of three books describing the tumultuous period of civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors, marked by the rise and fall of Galba, Otho, and Vitellius before the eventual triumph of Vespasian and the establishment of the Flavian dynasty. Tacitus details the military campaigns, political machinations, and social upheaval of this pivotal era, offering valuable insights into the nature of power, ambition, and the fragility of the Roman Empire. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 0243565119 ISBN 13: 9780243565115
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ISBN 10: 036595389X ISBN 13: 9780365953890
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the tumultuous events of 69 A.D., known as the Year of the Four Emperors. During this chaotic period, four claimants to the Roman throne fought for supremacy, leading to a series of battles and civil wars. The author provides a vivid account of the political maneuvering, military campaigns, and personal dramas that unfolded as these rivals vied for power. From the rise of Vitellius to the triumph of Vespasian, the book delves into the ambitions, strategies, and failures of each emperor, offering a fascinating glimpse into one of the most turbulent chapters in Roman history. The author's analysis sheds light on the complexities of power, the fragility of the empire, and the human cost of political strife. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1390553728 ISBN 13: 9781390553727
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the historical context of the Batavian Rebellion, providing a unique insight into the causes and consequences of this pivotal conflict. The author delves deeply into the political and social landscape of the Roman Empire during the 1st century CE, examining the complex interplay between the Romans and their subject peoples. Through a detailed narrative of the rebellion, the author sheds light on the motivations of the Batavians and their leader, Civilis, exploring themes of freedom, loyalty, and the limits of imperial power. The book seamlessly weaves together military history, political analysis, and cultural insights, offering a comprehensive understanding of this fascinating episode. By exploring the broader implications of the Batavian Rebellion, the author provides valuable lessons on the challenges and complexities of governing a vast and diverse empire, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in Roman history, military strategy, or the dynamics of empire-building. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1390595757 ISBN 13: 9781390595758
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in the tumultuous year of 69 AD, offers a gripping account of a pivotal moment in Roman history. As the Roman Empire teeters on the brink of civil war, rival legions and ambitious generals vie for power. The author, a renowned historian, brings to life the key players and dramatic events of this tumultuous period, providing a nuanced analysis of the complex political, social, and military factors that shaped this conflict. The book delves into the motivations of the different factions, the strategies and tactics employed on the battlefield, and the broader implications of this struggle for the future of the Roman Empire. Through vivid descriptions and incisive insights, this book offers a captivating exploration of power, ambition, and the fragility of empires. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1390758206 ISBN 13: 9781390758207
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth historical analysis of the Roman Empire during the reign of Augustus Caesar. The author meticulously examines Augustus' rise to power, his establishment of the Roman principate, and the profound impact of his reign on the Roman world. The book explores the political, social, and cultural transformations that took place under Augustus, including the consolidation of imperial authority, the development of a new social order, and the flourishing of literature and the arts. Through a detailed examination of primary sources and scholarly research, the author provides a nuanced and comprehensive understanding of Augustus' reign and its enduring legacy. This book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Roman history and the foundations of Western civilization. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 0332371123 ISBN 13: 9780332371122
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ISBN 10: 0282183353 ISBN 13: 9780282183356
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ISBN 10: 1390226174 ISBN 13: 9781390226171
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth exploration of the power dynamics, treachery, and chaos that marked the tumultuous year of 69 C.E. in the Roman Empire. The author vividly depicts the political machinations and military clashes of this period, painting a vivid picture of a society on the brink of collapse from within. Against the backdrop of Rome's civil war, the book delves into the characters and motivations of key players like Vitellius, Otho, and Vespasian, offering insights into their ambitions, struggles, and ultimate fates. Through its gripping narrative and meticulous research, this book provides a nuanced understanding of one of the most pivotal years in Roman history, highlighting the fragility of power, the corrosive nature of ambition, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 0365970409 ISBN 13: 9780365970408
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ISBN 10: 0666710236 ISBN 13: 9780666710239
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0428087450 ISBN 13: 9780428087456
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1390331709 ISBN 13: 9781390331707
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the practices, beliefs, and social structures of the Germanic peoples, as described by the Roman author Tacitus in his influential work, "Germania." Written around 98 CE, Tacitus's ethnography offers a detailed account of the tribes inhabiting the region known as Germania, which encompassed parts of present-day Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Poland. Tacitus explores various aspects of Germanic life, including their customs, religion, warfare, and political organization. He describes their fierce warrior culture, their veneration of nature, and their unique social hierarchies and legal systems. The author also examines their relationship with the Roman Empire, highlighting both their conflicts and periods of peaceful coexistence. Through Tacitus's observations, this book provides valuable insights into the diverse societies and cultures of the ancient Germanic peoples, offering a glimpse into their world and the ways in which they shaped the course of European history. By shedding light on their beliefs, practices, and interactions with the Roman Empire, this book deepens our understanding of the origins and development of Germanic civilization and its enduring legacy on Western culture. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 0366033395 ISBN 13: 9780366033393
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ISBN 10: 0267763182 ISBN 13: 9780267763184
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ISBN 10: 0259295590 ISBN 13: 9780259295594
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ISBN 10: 1390600009 ISBN 13: 9781390600001
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive examination of the Roman emperor Nero's reign, from his accession to power in 54 AD until his suicide in 68 AD. The author presents a detailed account of Nero's life and rule, drawing on a wealth of primary sources to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of one of the most controversial figures in Roman history. The book explores Nero's complex personality, his relationship with his mother Agrippina, and his role in the Great Fire of Rome. It also examines the cultural and political climate of Nero's reign, including the rise of Christianity and the growing influence of the Roman army. The author argues that Nero was a complex and contradictory figure, capable of both great cruelty and surprising compassion. He was a talented artist and musician, but also a ruthless and paranoid tyrant. Through a close examination of Nero's life and reign, this book sheds light on the complexities of power and the fragility of human nature. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.