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Roman emperor from 275 to 276
Marcus Claudius Tacitus (/ˈtæsɪtəs/ TAS-it-əs; died June 276) was Roman emperor from 275 to 276. During his short reign he campaigned against the Goths
Tacitus_(emperor)
Roman emperor in 276
the rival emperor Probus, who took over the Eastern provinces after Tacitus' death. In late 275, Florianus' maternal half-brother, Tacitus, was proclaimed
Florianus
Roman emperor from AD 54 to 68
ISBN 978-1-4214-3372-1. Champlin, p. 121 Champlin, pp. 121–122 Tacitus, Annals. XV.44. Tacitus, Annals, XV.43 "Emperor Nero: the tyrant of Rome". BBC History Magazine
Nero
Tacitus' history of Rome from Nero to Domitian
the Annals. Tacitus' friend Pliny the Younger referred to "your histories" when writing to Tacitus about the earlier work. By the time Tacitus had completed
Histories_(Tacitus)
Roman historian and senator (56–120)
Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (/ˈtæsɪtəs/ TAS-it-əs, Latin: [ˈtakɪtʊs]; c. AD 56 – c. 120), was a Roman historian and politician.
Tacitus
Topics referred to by the same term
Tacitus was a Roman historian and senator. Tacitus may also refer to: Tacitus (emperor), Roman emperor in 275–276 Tacitus (crater), a lunar impact crater
Tacitus_(disambiguation)
Roman emperor from AD 14 to 37
II.26. Tacitus, Annales, II.43. Tacitus, Annales, II.71. Tacitus, Annales, III.16. Suetonius, Tiberius, 52. Tacitus, Annales, III.15. Tacitus, Annales
Tiberius
Roman emperor from 276 to 282
as emperor by the troops upon Tacitus' death in 276, in his camp in Asia Minor. Florian, the half-brother of Tacitus, also proclaimed himself emperor, and
Probus_(emperor)
Roman emperor from AD 79 to 81
the Jews IV.9.2 Tacitus, Histories II.1 Tacitus, Histories II.2 Tacitus, Histories II.41–49 Josephus, The Wars of the Jews IV.10.4 Tacitus, Histories II
Titus
References by Roman historian and senator Tacitus to Jesus
However, Tacitus does not reveal the source of his information. There are several hypotheses as to what sources he may have used. Tacitus provides non-Christian
Tacitus_on_Jesus
Roman emperor from AD 81 to 96
friend of Domitian, and that Tacitus merely sought to distance his family from the fallen dynasty once Nerva was in power. Tacitus' major historical works
Domitian
Roman emperor from AD 41 to 54
is only found in Tacitus and Dio where he quotes Tacitus. Suetonius, an inveterate gossip, doesn't mention it at all. Gradel I. Emperor worship and Roman
Claudius
Roman emperor from AD 37 to 41
attested by Tacitus, who describes them as biased for or against Caligula; of Tacitus' own work, little of relevance to Caligula survives but Tacitus' works
Caligula
Roman emperor from AD 68 to 69
of February", also in Tacitus, Histories 27-49. Greenhalgh 1975, pp. 30, 37, 45, 47–54. Tacitus, Histories; Book I. 5–8 Tacitus, Histories; Book I. 25–28
Galba
Roman empress from AD 49 to 54
Pliny, Natural History 33.19; Tacitus, Annals 12.56 Tacitus, Annals 12.37 Tacitus, Annals 12.27 Tacitus, Annals 12.42 Tacitus, Annals XII.25. Some compare
Agrippina_the_Younger
Roman emperor from AD 69 to 79
period such as Tacitus, Suetonius and Josephus speak suspiciously well of Vespasian while condemning the emperors who came before him. Tacitus admits that
Vespasian
History of the Roman Empire by the Roman historian and senator Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Roman senator, Tacitus had access to Acta Senatus—the Roman senate's records—which provided a solid basis for his work. Although Tacitus refers to part
Annals_(Tacitus)
Only the emperors who were recognized as legitimate rulers and exercised sovereign authority are included, to the exclusion of junior co-emperors who never
List_of_Byzantine_emperors
Battles for succession to rule the Roman Empire (AD 69)
Tacitus, Histories Year of the Five Emperors (AD 193) Year of the Six Emperors (AD 238) Year of the Three Emperors Martin, Ronald H. (1981). Tacitus.
Year_of_the_Four_Emperors
Roman emperor from 270 to 275
Praetorian Guard, fearing punishment from the emperor, murdered him shortly after October 275 (Tacitus began his reign in November or December), in Caenophrurium
Aurelian
Roman emperor in AD 69
Vitellius (English translation by John Carew Rolfe on Wikisource). Tacitus, Annales (Tacitus) (English translation by Alfred John Church and William Jackson
Vitellius
Roman emperor in AD 69
Donahue 1999. Tacitus, Histories 1.27–57. Greenhalgh 1975, pp. 30, 37, 45, 47–54. Smith 1849, pp. 897, 2012. Champlin 2005, pp. 147–148. Tacitus, Histories
Otho
Last Emperor of Byzantium. Taylor & Francis. pp. 29–34. ISBN 9781351055406. ODB, p. 413. ODB, p. 1047; PLP, p. 2326 (#12106). Publius Cornelius Tacitus (1924)
List_of_Roman_emperors
Roman emperor from AD 96 to 98
Martin, Ronald H. (1981). Tacitus and the Writing of History. University of California Press. pp. 104–105. ISBN 0-520-04427-4. Tacitus, Agricola 3. The original
Nerva
Ruler of the Roman Empire
first emperor, whereas Julius Caesar is considered the last dictator of the Roman Republic, a view that is shared by the Roman writers Plutarch, Tacitus, and
Roman_emperor
Conflagration in Ancient Rome (AD 64)
been destroyed (10 out of 14 districts). According to Tacitus and later Christian tradition, Emperor Nero blamed the devastation on the Christian community
Great_Fire_of_Rome
Son of Roman emperor Claudius (AD 41–55)
today Tacitus, XI.1 Suetonius, Life of Titus, 2 Tacitus, XI.2–3 Cassius Dio, Roman History, LX.29 Dando-Collins 2008, p. 152 Tacitus, XI.4 Tacitus, The
Britannicus
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
one slaveholder for another with the succession of Tiberius. Tacitus believed that Emperor Nerva (r. 96–98) successfully joined principate and liberty
Augustus
First wife of Roman Emperor Tiberius
Tiberius Ch. 7 Seager 2005, p. 20. Tacitus, Annals 1.12 Tacitus, Annals 3.19 Cassius Dio, Roman History Bk 58, Ch. 3 Tacitus, Annals 4.61 Syme, Ronald (1986)
Vipsania_Agrippina
Roman empress from 27 BC to AD 14
Tacitus, Annals Book 2, Ch. 34 Tacitus, Annals Book 3, Ch.17 Tacitus, Annals Book 4, Ch. 57 Tacitus, 3.6eirca4 Cassius Dio, Book 57, Ch. 3.3 Tacitus,
Livia
Bodyguards of the Roman emperors
then carried to, respectively, 16 to 20 years in year 5 BC according to Tacitus. Their pay was higher than that of a legionary. Under Nero, the pay of
Praetorian_Guard
Roman emperor from 117 to 138
40 Birley, Restless Emperor, p. 1 See also Paul Veyne, L'Empire Gréco-Romain, p. 65 Victoria Emma Pagán, A Companion to Tacitus. Malden, MA: John Wiley
Hadrian
Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117
authors writing under Trajan, including Tacitus and Pliny. According to the Historia Augusta, the future Emperor Hadrian brought word to Trajan of his adoption
Trajan
Roman military commander and writer (AD23/24–79)
source by other prominent Roman historians including Plutarch, Tacitus, and Suetonius. Tacitus may have used Bella Germaniae as the primary source for his
Pliny_the_Elder
Roman governor and general (40–93)
appointed suffect consul, and betrothed his daughter to Tacitus. The following year, Tacitus and Julia married; Agricola was appointed to the College
Gnaeus_Julius_Agricola
Roman emperor from 361 to 363, Neoplatonic philosopher
331 – 26 June 363) was Caesar of Western Rome from 355 to 360 and Roman emperor from 361 to 363, as well as a notable philosopher and author in Greek.
Julian_(emperor)
Roman general (15 BC–19 AD)
196–197. Tacitus & Barrett 2008, pp. 52–53. Wells 2003, p. 206. Tacitus & Barrett 2008, p. 57. Tacitus & Barrett 2008, p. 58. Seager 2008, p. 70. Tacitus & Barrett
Germanicus
Heir to Roman emperor Tiberius (died AD 31)
142 Levick 1999, p. 33 Tacitus, Annals I.3 Levick 1999, pp. 50–53 Lott 2012, pp. 342–343 Tacitus, The Annals II.43 Tacitus, The Annals III.29 Levick
Nero_Julius_Caesar
AD 83 Roman victory in modern Scotland
Battlefields in Scotland. Tacitus describes the battle and gives the numbers of combatants in chapters 29–35 of Agricola. According to Tacitus, 8,000 allied auxiliary
Battle_of_Mons_Graupius
Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist (c. 4 BC–AD 65)
rapidly; as Tacitus puts it (Ann. 14.52.1), mors Burri infregit Senecae potentiam ("the death of Burrus broke Seneca's power"). Tacitus reports that
Seneca_the_Younger
Calendar year
wrath of the soldiers. November/December – Marcus Claudius Tacitus is proclaimed Emperor by the imperial field army (other sources give him as proclaimed
275
Latin salutation
footnote to a 2008 publication of Tacitus' Annals, it is noted that "such an amount of criminals [19,000 according to Tacitus and other sources] may probably
Ave Imperator, morituri te salutant
Ave_Imperator,_morituri_te_salutant
Roman empress from 62 to 65 AD
death. Tacitus, on the other hand, places her death after the Quinquennial Neronia (in 65 AD) and claims Nero's kick was a "casual outburst." Tacitus also
Poppaea_Sabina
Aurelius Symmachus - consul Sappho - poet Cornelius Tacitus - historian Marcus Claudius Tacitus - emperor Tanaquil - semi-legendary woman Tanusius Geminus
List_of_ancient_Romans
Roman soldier and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius (20 BC – AD 31)
Claudius 27 Tacitus, Annals IV.7 Tacitus, Annals IV.8 Tacitus, Annals III.56 Tacitus, Annals II.72 Tacitus, Annals IV.52, IV.53, IV.54 Tacitus, Annals IV
Sejanus
Roman emperor from 306 to 337
also known as Constantine the Great, was Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. He played a pivotal
Constantine_the_Great
Carolingian emperor from 800 to 814
and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800. He united most of Western and Central Europe and was the first recognised emperor to
Charlemagne
Roman empress from 270 to 275
emperors Tacitus and Florianus as sorts of "inter-regents". Other ancient historians, such as Eusebius, are known to sometimes have regarded Tacitus and
Ulpia_Severina
Queen of the British Iceni tribe (d. 60/61)
emperor in his will. When he died, his will was ignored, and the kingdom was annexed and his property taken. According to the Roman historian Tacitus
Boudica
Roman empress from AD 54 to 62
ancient writers including Tacitus, Suetonius, Cassius Dio, and Josephus all charge Nero with the murder of his stepbrother. Tacitus reports that by this point
Claudia_Octavia
Western half of the Roman Empire (395–476)
one emperor ruling jointly before, the view that it was impossible for a single emperor to govern the entire Empire was institutionalized by emperor Diocletian
Western_Roman_Empire
Daughter of 1st century Roman emperor Vitellius
Year of Four Emperors (Oxford: University Press, 2005), p. 149. Tacitus, Histories, I. 75; Plutarch, Parallel Lives, "Othon", 5, 16. Tacitus, Histories
Vitellia (daughter of emperor Vitellius)
Vitellia_(daughter_of_emperor_Vitellius)
Last Byzantine Emperor from 1449 to 1453
Palaiológos; 8 February 1404 – 29 May 1453) was the last reigning Byzantine emperor from 23 January 1449 until his death in battle at the fall of Constantinople
Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
Roman emperor from 193 to 211
[ˈluːkius sepˈtimius seˈweːrus]; 11 April 145 – 4 February 211) was Roman emperor from 193 to 211. He was born in Leptis Magna, Libya, in the Roman province
Septimius_Severus
Roman politician, son of Emperor Tiberius (14 BC – 23 AD)
History, LVII.6 Pettinger 2012, pp. 187–188 Tacitus, Annals, I.16 Tacitus, Annals, I.20 Tacitus, Annals, I.26 Tacitus, Annals, I.28 - 30 Degrassi, Attilio (1952)
Drusus_Julius_Caesar
Second decade of the first century AD
2013. Tacitus, The Annals 1.57. Tacitus, The Annals 1.62 Tacitus, The Annals 1.76. Tacitus, The Annals 2.21 Tacitus, The Annals 2.24 Tacitus, The Annals
10s
Roman emperor from 527 to 565
482 – 14 November 565), also known as Justinian the Great, was Roman emperor from 527 to 565. His reign was marked by the ambitious but only partly
Justinian_I
Woman of the Julio-Claudian dynasty (died AD 31)
Tacitus, Annals, 2.43 Suetonius, Vita Claudii, 2.2. Levick, Barbara, Tiberius the Politician. Routledge, 2nd edition, New York, 1999, p. 127 Tacitus,
Livilla
Book by Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Tacitus himself had already written a similar—albeit shorter—essay on the lands and peoples of Britannia in his Agricola (chapters 10–13). Tacitus himself
Germania_(book)
Emperor Constantine's relationship, views, and laws regarding Christianity
Roman Empire was in AD 64, when, as reported by the Roman historian Tacitus, Emperor Nero attempted to blame Christians for the Great Fire of Rome. According
Constantine the Great and Christianity
Constantine_the_Great_and_Christianity
Ancient Roman family
Plutarch, "The Life of Galba", 6. Tacitus, Historiae, i. 7, 11, 37, 73; ii. 97; iv. 49. Tacitus, Historiae, i. 68. Tacitus, Historiae, iv. 18, 56, 66, 70
Claudia_gens
Prefect of the Roman Praetorian Guard (AD 1–62)
treat the tumor in his throat. Tacitus, on the other hand, leaves it open whether these rumors were actually true. Tacitus Annales 12.42; 14.51 Suetonius
Sextus_Afranius_Burrus
Daughter of Augustus (39 BC – AD 14)
Augustus, Ch. 65, Suetonius, Life of Tiberius, Ch. 11. Tacitus, Annals, Book 1, Ch. 53. Tacitus, Annals, Bk 1, Ch. 53, "That same year Julia ended her
Julia_the_Elder
Roman defeat by Germanic tribes in 9 AD
Tacitus, Annals, I.56 Tacitus, Annals, I.57 Smith 1867, p. 259 Wells 2003, pp. 204–205 Tacitus, I.63 Wells 2003, p. 206; Smith 1867, p. 259 Tacitus,
Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
Battle_of_the_Teutoburg_Forest
the Year of the Four Emperors, Placidus dragged the emperor Vitellius out of his hiding place, and led him through the city. Tacitus, Histories 3, 84. (English
Julius_Placidus
Member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty (died AD 33)
Agrippina and the child among the soldiery. Tacitus attributes her actions as having quelled the mutiny (Tacitus, Annals 1.40–4). Once the mutiny was put
Agrippina_the_Elder
Historical category of northern European peoples
Elder and Tacitus placed the eastern border at the Vistula. The Upper Danube served as a southern border. Between there and the Vistula Tacitus sketched
Germanic_peoples
Political theory named after Tacitus
Tacitus Trap is a political theory named after Roman historian Tacitus, which describes a situation where an unpopular government is hated no matter what
Tacitus_Trap
Baby daughter of Nero and Poppaea Sabina
Poppaea Sabina mourned her death in a manner described as 'extravagant' by Tacitus. The Senate voted to deify her, and granted her a shrine, temple, and priest
Claudia_Augusta
Roman military expedition
unpopular Emperor Tiberius. Tacitus' sympathies clearly lie with the "young 'hero'". Nevertheless, Germanicus is not glorified in a one-sided way. Tacitus also
Germanicus's expedition into Germania
Germanicus's_expedition_into_Germania
Roman empress from AD 41 to 48
Claudius. Yale University Press. p. 67. Tacitus. Annals. p. Book XI.XXVII. Tacitus. Annals. p. Book XI.XXXV. Tacitus. Annals. p. Book XI.XXXVI. Tom Holland
Messalina
ancient Rome–related articles History of the Roman Empire List of Roman emperors Outline of ancient Rome Outline of the Byzantine Empire Livy, Ab urbe condita
Timeline_of_Roman_history
Roman emperor from 282 to 283
Marcus Aurelius Carus (c. 282 – July or August 283) was Roman emperor from 282 to 283. During his short reign, Carus fought the Germanic tribes and Sarmatians
Carus
Historical region in north-central Europe
book Germania (98 AD) by Tacitus. Tacitus writes that the name Germania was "modern and newly introduced". According to Tacitus, the name Germani had once
Germania
Roman conspiracy against Emperor Nero (AD 65)
Moralia 505C Tacitus, 15.65. Tacitus, 15.59. Tacitus, 15.60. Tacitus, 15.70. Tacitus, 15.66. Tacitus, 15.67. Tacitus, 15.68. Tacitus, 15.57. Tacitus, 15.60–65
Pisonian_conspiracy
Roman lawyer, author and magistrate (61 – c. 113)
letters addressed to Emperor Trajan (reigned 98–117). Some are addressed to reigning emperors or to notables such as the historian Tacitus. Pliny served as
Pliny_the_Younger
Roman emperor from 209 to 211
Septimius Geta (/ˈɡɛtə/ GHET-ə; 7 March 189 – 26 December 211) was Roman emperor with his father Septimius Severus and older brother Caracalla from 209
Geta_(emperor)
Roman Secretary of Treasury and Greek freedman
Pliny the younger, Letters VIII.6 Tacitus Annals XII.53 Tacitus. Annals. p. XII.53. Oxford Reference "LacusCurtius • Tacitus, Annals — Book XIII Chapters 1‑30"
Pallas_(freedman)
Roman emperor from 379 to 395
January 347 – 17 January 395), also known as Theodosius the Great, was Roman emperor from 379 to 395. He won two civil wars and was instrumental in establishing
Theodosius_I
Roman emperor from 177 to 192
[ˈkɔmmɔdʊs]; 31 August 161 – 31 December 192) was Roman emperor from 177 to 192, first serving as nominal co-emperor under his father Marcus Aurelius and then ruling
Commodus
Latin root of the word "republic"
quotes above (like so many passages in Tacitus' writings) are a translator's minefield: In the first quote above Tacitus qualifies the res publica he intends
Res_publica
Eastern Roman emperor (474–475; 476–491)
Greek: Ζήνων, romanized: Zēnōn; c. 425 – 9 April 491) was Eastern Roman emperor from 474 to 475 and again from 476 to 491. His reign was plagued by domestic
Zeno_(emperor)
Roman emperor from 253 to 260
və-LEER-ee-ən; Latin: Publius Licinius Valerianus; c. 199 – 260 or 264) was Roman emperor from 253 to spring 260 AD. He rose to power during a particularly unstable
Valerian_(emperor)
Roman emperor from 218 to 222
March 222), known as Elagabalus (/ˌɛləˈɡæbələs/ EL-ə-GAB-ə-ləs), was Roman emperor from 218 to 222, while he was still a teenager. His short reign was notorious
Elagabalus
find their centre and become popular. — Tacitus' Annals 15.44, see Tacitus on Christ This passage in Tacitus constitutes the only independent attestation
Persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
Persecution_of_Christians_in_the_Roman_Empire
Byzantine emperor from 912 to 913
Byzantine emperor from 912 to 913, and the third emperor of the Macedonian dynasty. Born in the purple, Alexander was the third son of Emperor Basil I and
Alexander_(Byzantine_emperor)
Roman emperor from 518 to 527
emperor from 518 to 527. Born to a peasant family, he rose through the ranks of the army to become commander of the imperial guard and when Emperor Anastasius
Justin_I
Roman historian (59 BC – AD 17)
Tacitus, writing about a century after Livy's time, described the Emperor Augustus as his friend. Describing the trial of Cremutius Cordus, Tacitus represents
Livy
Roman emperor from 582 to 602
Μαυρίκιος, romanised: Maurikios; 539 – 27 November 602) was Eastern Roman emperor from 582 to 602 and the last member of the Justinian dynasty. A successful
Maurice_(emperor)
1st century AD Roman jurist
starved himself to death despite the pleas of Tiberius. In explanation Tacitus writes: "Those who knew his thoughts said that as he saw more closely into
Marcus Cocceius Nerva (jurist)
Marcus_Cocceius_Nerva_(jurist)
De Morte Peregrini, 35-36. Tacitus (65-66 AD). Book 16, Chapter 19. Annals. Wikisource. Retrieved February 14, 2019. Tacitus (62-65 AD). Book 15, Chapter
List_of_suicides_(1–999_AD)
Britain under Roman rule (43 AD – c. 410 AD)
19–22 Tacitus, Histories, 3.44 Tacitus, Annals, 14.32 Tacitus, Annals, 14.34 Webster 1998, p. 66. Manley 2002. Suetonius, Vespasian, 4 Tacitus, Agricola
Roman_Britain
Grandson of Augustus (12 BC – AD 14)
August 14 AD), later named Agrippa Julius Caesar, was a grandson of Roman Emperor Augustus. He was the youngest child of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia
Agrippa_Postumus
Calendar year
years. Emperor Tacitus doubles the silver content of the aurelianianus, and halves its tariffing to 2.5 d.c. They carry the value marks X.I. Tacitus campaigns
276
Germanic tribe from present-day northern Germany
surviving mention of the Angles is in chapter 40 of Tacitus's Germania written around AD 98. Tacitus describes the "Anglii" as one of the more remote Suebic
Angles_(tribe)
Grandson of Tiberius, adopted son of Caligula
ISBN 9782909454412. Retrieved 8 May 2021. Rowe 2002, pp. 41, 46 Tacitus, Annals IV.3 Tacitus, Annals IV.8 Cassius Dio, Roman History, LVIII.11 Levick 1999
Tiberius_Gemellus
Roman legion
York: Barnes and Noble, 1993), pp. 99-103 ISBN 0-88029-854-5 Tacitus, Histories ii.43.1. Tacitus, Histories iii.44. "Legio I Adiutrix - Livius". www.livius
Legio_I_Adiutrix
Roman government crisis (235–285)
and late antiquity. The crisis began in 235 with the assassination of Emperor Severus Alexander by his own troops. During the following years, the empire
Crisis_of_the_Third_Century
Ancient Roman title
[au̯ˈɡʊstʊs]; "majestic", "great", or "venerable") was the main title of the Roman emperors during antiquity. It was given as both a name and a title to Gaius Julius
Augustus_(title)
Roman imperial dynasty
the Annals of Tacitus, book 61 of Cassius Dio's Roman History, and in the biographies of Nero and Claudius by Suetonius. Nero became emperor in AD 54 at
Julio-Claudian_dynasty
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