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Tacitus

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Noun

1. gaius cornelius tacitus, publius cornelius tacitus, tacitus

Roman historian who wrote major works on the history of the Roman Empire (56-120)

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Tacitus

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noun
Publius Cornelius (ˈpʌblɪəs kɔːˈniːljəs). ?55–?120 ad, Roman historian and orator, famous as a prose stylist. His works include the Histories, dealing with the period 68–96, and the Annals, dealing with the period 14–68

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Tacitus

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(Publius Cornelius) a.d. 55?-120?; Rom. historian

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Tacitus

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Roman public official and historian whose two greatest works, Histories and Annals, concern the period from the death of Augustus (AD 14) to the death of Domitian (96).

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