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The Histories

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Classical Rome was known for its forward-thinking approach to science, politics, civics, and military tactics, but many of its most brilliant thinkers preferred to cast their minds backward, expanding the idea of history as a valuable field of study. One of the greatest of these thinkers was Tacitus &#8212a man born almost two millennia ago, but who still maintains significant influence among scholars and classicists.Tacitus' Histories &#8212along with his subsequent set of volumes, the Annals &#8212are arguably his most famous work. Written over roughly 10 years, from around the year 100 to 110AD, the Histories cover the period of Roman history from 69 to 96AD. Over this 30-year period, following the death of Nero, Rome

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