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by Cornelius Tacitus (Author), Alfred J. Church (Author), W. J. Brodribb (Author)
The Germania of Tacitus is a book written by Cornelius Tacitus, a Roman historian and politician, in the first century AD. This book is a detailed account of the Germanic tribes living in what is now modern-day Germany and their customs, beliefs, and way of life. It provides valuable insights into the social, political, and cultural aspects of these tribes, which were considered to be barbarians by the Romans.This edition of The Germania of Tacitus, published in 1881, features a revised text, English notes, and a map. The revised text is based on the latest scholarly research and provides a more accurate representation of the original Latin text. The English notes provide additional context and explanation for readers who may not be familiar with Roman history or Latin language.The map included in this edition shows the territories of the Germanic tribes discussed in the book, providing readers with a visual representation of the geographic locations and relationships between these tribes.Overall, The Germania of Tacitus is an important historical document that sheds light on the lives and customs of the Germanic tribes during the Roman Empire. This edition is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in ancient history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
