Agricola and Germany (Oxford World's Classics)

Discover the captivating world of ancient Rome with "Agricola and Germany," a compelling book by Cornelius Tacitus, Rome's greatest historian. This masterful work, now available in the Oxford World's Classics collection, transports you back to a time of power, conquest, and intrigue.

Uncover the remarkable story of Julius Agricola, Tacitus' late father-in-law, who played a pivotal role in Rome's conquest of Britain. Through Tacitus' vivid prose, you'll witness Agricola's seven-year governorship, which successfully completed the conquest that began four decades earlier. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Britain and its resilient people, gaining invaluable insights into this pivotal era.

Featuring Tacitus' sole surviving ethnographic study, this book also offers a unique glimpse into Rome's most dangerous enemies, the Germans. Through meticulous research and newly discovered evidence, this edition provides you with the most accurate and comprehensive understanding of Tacitus' early career. Prepare to be captivated by the ancient world and its interactions with the northern "barbarians."

With its expert introductions, helpful notes, and up-to-date bibliographies, this Oxford World's Classics edition ensures that you have all the necessary tools to delve deeper into the realms of Rome and its surrounding territories. Immerse yourself in the scholarship that has made Oxford World's Classics a trusted resource for over 100 years.

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