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Tacfarinas
Tacfarinas (†24 CE): leader of a Berber tribe in the Maghreb that fought against the Romans during the reign of the emperor Tiberius. …Tacitus
Tacitus (c.55-c.120): Roman historian, author of a/o the Histories and the Annals.Early Career Roman official, first quarter of the second century Tacitus…Tacitus (emperor)
Tacitus: emperor of the Roman world (r. 275-276). Tacitus Names: c.200: Marcus Claudius Tacitus December 275: Imperator Caesar Marcus Claudius Tacitus Augustus July 276: uncertain…Tacitus on the Christians
On 19-27 July 64, Rome was destroyed by a great fire: only four of its fourteen quarters remained intact. The emperor Nero was blamed by the Roman populace, and in turn blamed the Christians. The Roman historian Tacitus explains what…Tacitus on the Jews
Before he starts to describe the Roman siege of Jerusalem, Roman historian Tacitus offers an account of Jewish history. It is a curious mix of fact, fiction, and slander. The translation of Histories 5.2-5 was made by Kenneth Wellesley. …Tacitus on the siege of Flevum (28 CE)
Siege of Flevum: unsuccessful Frisian attack on a Roman fort in 28 CE, probably identical to Velsen.In 28, the Frisians, a Germanic tribe living in what is now called Holland and was then known as Germania Inferior, revolted against the…Tacitus on the Teutoburg Forest
After the battle in the Teutoburg Forest, the Roman commander Tiberius led several retaliatory campaigns, but he understood that the country beyond the Rhine could not be occupied and stopped the war. Late in 14, the Roman prince Germanicus resumed…Tacitus on the war between Oea and Lepcis
War between Oea and Lepcis Execution scene In 68, the Roman government collapsed. Nero was unfit to rule, and Gaius Julius Vindex…
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Taq-e Bostan, Investiture relief of Shapur II, Ahuramazda and Julian |
Taq-e Bostan, Relief
Taq-e Bostan, investiture relief of Shapur II The relief at Taq-e Bostan shows the investiture of Shapur II (r.309-379). This is…