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... Hist . i . 1 shows that Tacitus ' own contribution to history was to consist in the history of the reigns of Domitian , Nerva , and Trajan , which would be to continue the history from where Pliny left it , since we know that he carried ...
... Hist . i . 1 shows that Tacitus ' own contribution to history was to consist in the history of the reigns of Domitian , Nerva , and Trajan , which would be to continue the history from where Pliny left it , since we know that he carried ...
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... Hist . i . 8 ) , and is described by Tacitus as " vir facundus et pacis artibus , bellis inexpertus , " and again ( iv . 40 ) as " dives et eloquentia clarus . " After Galba's death he seems at first to have joined Otho , but almost ...
... Hist . i . 8 ) , and is described by Tacitus as " vir facundus et pacis artibus , bellis inexpertus , " and again ( iv . 40 ) as " dives et eloquentia clarus . " After Galba's death he seems at first to have joined Otho , but almost ...
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... ( Hist . ii . 101 ) . It is further certain that Tacitus did refer to him in the Histories ( iii . 28 ) . To this we may add , without as- signing too great weight to them , the following argu- ments adduced by Nissen - The fact that both ...
... ( Hist . ii . 101 ) . It is further certain that Tacitus did refer to him in the Histories ( iii . 28 ) . To this we may add , without as- signing too great weight to them , the following argu- ments adduced by Nissen - The fact that both ...
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... Hist . i . 6 , 9 , 70 . 3 Suet . Ner . 43 . Dio Cass . 63. 27 . 7 Suet . Ner . 27 . 8 Suet . Ner . 48 . 2 Suet , Ner . 43 . Tac . Hist . i . 6 . 6 Plut . Galb . 6 . Plut . Galb . 2 . ment themselves , acquiesced and proclaimed Nero a ...
... Hist . i . 6 , 9 , 70 . 3 Suet . Ner . 43 . Dio Cass . 63. 27 . 7 Suet . Ner . 27 . 8 Suet . Ner . 48 . 2 Suet , Ner . 43 . Tac . Hist . i . 6 . 6 Plut . Galb . 6 . Plut . Galb . 2 . ment themselves , acquiesced and proclaimed Nero a ...
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... Hist . i . 52 . Tac . Hist . i . 65 . " Plut . Galb . 8 . 2 Plut . Galb . 10 . " Tac . Hist . i . 7 . 8 id . ib . Tac . Hist . i . 53 . Suet . Galb . 11 . • doubt hoped to play Sejanus to Galba's Tiberius , but lxxii INTRODUCTION .
... Hist . i . 52 . Tac . Hist . i . 65 . " Plut . Galb . 8 . 2 Plut . Galb . 10 . " Tac . Hist . i . 7 . 8 id . ib . Tac . Hist . i . 53 . Suet . Galb . 11 . • doubt hoped to play Sejanus to Galba's Tiberius , but lxxii INTRODUCTION .
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