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Tacitus on Germany

Tacitus on Germany

Cornelius Tacitus

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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Filosofía
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9789367144541
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Titus on Germany, written by Cornelius Tacitus, is a seminal historical account focusing on ancient Germany during the Roman Empire. This ethnographic work provides a detailed description of the tribal societies and customs of the Germanic tribes that lived beyond the Roman frontier. Tacitus offers valuable insights into the lives and social structures of these tribes, contrasting their way of life with Roman norms. The book explores Roman-Germanic relations and highlights the differences between Roman civilization and the more primitive, yet formidable, Germanic cultures. Tacitus’s observations cover various aspects of tribal society, including their governance, military practices, and cultural values. Through his meticulous and often critical examination, Tacitus provides a window into the ancient world of Germania, offering readers an understanding of the challenges and dynamics of Roman imperialism in relation to the Germanic tribes. His work remains a crucial resource for studying ancient Roman history and ethnography.

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