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Tacitus was the son-in-law of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, he was a Pivotal roman historian who made several writings and provided valuble information on the ancient Germanic peoples and Caledonian/ancient scottish people. he is probably most famous for his book "The agricola" which provides insight on the roman invasion of Scotland by his father-in-law, Gnaeus julius Agricola, he also wrote information and observations on the culture of the picts and caledonians and their agriculture and military life. and also provides the only existing account on the battle of mons Graupius between the romans and the Caledonians.
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â 13y agoTacitus was a Roman senator and famous historian from AD 56 - AD 117. Tacitus was especially famous for his mention of Jesus of Nazareth in his Annals.
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Historian who wrote Annals?
tacitus
Roman historian who wrote about Agricola?
Tacitus
Roman lifestyles were criticized in the work of horace or virgil or tactius or ovid?
tacitus
When did king cogidubnus die?
It is not known. The sources do not say. A reference by the Roman historian tacitus suggested that he was alive on the 70s AD.
What do modern day historians often cite as the best four ancient historians?
Many modern day historians cite the following ancient historians as the most informative and accurate:1. Tacitus; 2. Herodotus; 3. Polybius; and 4. Thucydides.
When did Tacitus die?
Marcus Claudius Tacitus died in 276.
Was tacitus the Roman Emperor kind or cruel?
Tacitus was not an emperor. He was a historian.
When was Marcus Claudius Tacitus born?
Marcus Claudius Tacitus was born in 200.
When was Nicholas Tacitus Zegers born?
Nicholas Tacitus Zegers was born in 1495.
When did Nicholas Tacitus Zegers die?
Nicholas Tacitus Zegers died in 1559.
What did the ancient Roman historian Tacitus write about the Germanic Tribes?
Tacitus wrote "Germania" .
Which was one of the first historians to emphasize documented facts over unverifiable stories?
Tacitus
What does Tacitus being known as?
Tacitus is known as being a historian and Roman senator during the Roman Empire, there are several partial surviving works and writings of Tacitus left such as the Annals and the Histories.
What is a roman general a book written by Tacitus and Latin word for farmer?
Agricola (who was also Tacitus's father-in-law)
Historian who wrote Annals?
tacitus
When did Tacitus live?
The 3rd century
Where did tacitus write?
He wrote in Rome
