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1: Tacitus: Histories Book I (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) by Cynthia Damon (Editor) Tacitus, Cornelius (Edited By Cynthia Damon) Tacitus, Publius Cornelius Tacitus, P. E. Easterling, R. Lanny Hunter, Cynthia Damon (Eds), Cayo Cornelio Tácito Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-521-57822-1 / 0521578221 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-57822-6 / 9780521578226 The first historical work by Rome's greatest historian, Tacitus' Histories hold a crucial place in the history of Latin literature. Book I covers the beginning of the infamous 'Year of the Four Emperors' (69 CE), which brought imperial Rome to the brink of destruction after the demise of the Julio-C |