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There are four posts in The Copy Book credited to Cornelius Tacitus. (In the case of some authors, the list may include translations and paraphrases.)
1
Nero’s Torches
By Cornelius Tacitus
Sensing that the Great Fire of Rome in 64 (though entertaining) was damaging his public image, the Emperor Nero looked around for someone to blame.
2
Brought to their Knees
Agricola, tasked with subduing the people of Britain to Roman colonial government, persuaded them to wear servitude as a badge of refinement.
3
The Battle of Ynys Mon
Based on an account by Cornelius Tacitus
Suetonius Paulinus, Governor of Britain, hoped to enhance his reputation.
4
The Speech of King Caratacus
A proud British king, taken to Rome as a trophy of Empire, refused to plead for his life.
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