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Tacitus: Germania and Agricola, v.1, 3 July 2008.
Caius Cornelius Tacitus (56-120 CE)
Germania and Agricola The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus. The Oxford Translation Revised, with Notes and an n Introduction by Edward Brooks, Jr. The Germania is an account of the customs and manners of various German tribes. The Agricola is s life of Tacitus’s father-in-law, Cnaeus Julius Agricola, the Roman general who finally subdued Britain. From the Agricola: (Calgacus complains about Roman oppression): “To ravage, to slaughter, to usurp under false titles, they call empire; and where they make a desert, they call it peace.” The source was a PG text file. I have hyperlinked more than 400 footnotes. This work is assumed to be in the Life+70 public domain OR the copyright holder has given specific permission for distribution. Copyright laws differ throughout the world, and it may still be under copyright in some countries. Before downloading, please check your country's copyright laws. If the book is under copyright in your country, do not download or redistribute this work.
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