Tacitus: The Histories, Volumes I and II Papyras Classics

Tacitus: The Histories, Volumes I and II

by Cornelius Tacitus

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Contents

  1. Summary of Chief Events
  2. Introduction
  3. Summary of Chief Events
  4. Preface
  5. The State of the Empire
  6. Galba's Position
  7. The Distribution of Forces
  8. The German Revolt and the Adoption of Piso
  9. Galba's Measures of Precaution
  10. The Rise of Otho
  11. The Fall of Galba
  12. Otho on the Throne
  13. Dramatis Personae
  14. The Rise of Vitellius
  15. The March of Valens' Column
  16. The March of Caecina's Column
  17. Otho's Government and the Distribution of Forces
  18. Otho's Plans
  19. Vespasian and the East
  20. The Trial of Annius Faustus
  21. Otho's Measures of Defence
  22. The Decisive Struggle
  23. Vitellius' Principate
  24. The Revolt of Vespasian
  25. Vitellius in Rome
  26. Summary of Chief Events
  27. Antonius' Advance
  28. Dissension in Vitellius' Camp
  29. The Engagement near Cremona
  30. The Fate of Cremona
  31. Vitellius
  32. The State of the Provinces
  33. Antonius' Advance from Cremona
  34. Vitellius' Measures of Defence
  35. The Passage of the Apennines
  36. The Abdication of Vitellius and the Burning of the Capitol
  37. The Taking of Tarracina
  38. The Sack of Rome and the end of Vitellius
  39. Rome after the Fall of Vitellius
  40. The Revolt of Civilis and the Batavi
  41. The Mutiny of the Batavian Cohorts
  42. The Siege of Vetera
  43. The Relief of Vetera
  44. Rome and the Empire under Vespasian
  45. The Loss of Germany
  46. The Ebb-tide of Revolt
  47. Events in Rome and in the East
  48. The Conquest of Judaea
  49. The End of the German Revolt
  50. Index of Names

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