Who is not left with a lingering image of the whitening bones after reading this passage? It provides a haunting break in the narrative of Annals I as Germanicus and […]
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Tacitus Annals 4.34-35 (contributed by Jonathan Eaton)
I think the passage shows Tacitus at his absolute best in displaying the courage of a historian in the face of an oppressive tyranny. It is a passage which reflects […]