Tacitus

Taci·tus

55?-120?; Rom. historian

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By Tacitus, Ann.
There he passed nine studious years, chiefly devoted to classical reading, Plato and Tacitus being his favourite authors, because "the former described the ideal man, and the latter man as he really is."
7-12; Tacitus, Annals, xiv.
This defeat is coupled by Tacitus with the disaster of Varus, but it was disgraceful rather than dangerous.
97.102; Tacitus, Annals, i.

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