The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus

by Cornelius Tacitus

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"The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus" by Cornelius Tacitus is a historical text composed in the late 1st century AD. This work includes two significant writings by Tacitus: "Germania," which provides a description of the geography and customs of the Germanic tribes, and "Agricola," a biographical account of his father-in-law, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, known for his military campaigns in Britain.

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Topics: Agricola, Gnaeus Julius, 40-93 · Germanic peoples -- Early works to 1800 · Statesmen -- Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800