The Germania, written by the Roman historian Publius Cornelius Tacitus around 98 AD [1] [2] and originally titled On the Origin and Situation of the Germans (Latin: De origine et situ Germanorum), is a historical and ethnographic work on the …

Germany is separated from the Galli, the Rhæti, and Pannonii, by the rivers Rhine and Danube; mountain ranges, or the fear which each feels for the other, divide it from the Sarmatæ and Daci.

2013年5月17日 · Tacitus had a widespread reputation during his lifetime. On one occasion it is related of him that as he sat in the circus at the celebration of some games, a Roman knight asked him whether he was from Italy or the provinces.

2008年9月21日 · The Germania of Tacitus: With a Revised Text, English Notes, and Map. Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

Tacitus goes on to give a geographical account of the locations of the main German tribes. The following, which completes the text of the Germania, is from an 18th-century different translation by Thomas Gordon.

Publius Cornelius Tacitus - The Germania - in a new freely downloadable translation

2016年10月12日 · "Germania" by Cornelius Tacitus is a historical account written in the early 2nd century AD. This work provides a comprehensive description of the various Germanic tribes and their customs, beliefs, and social structures, ultimately aiming to inform Roman readers of their northern neighbors.

2020年5月14日 · The Germania, written by the Roman historian Tacitus around 98 CE and originally entitled On the Origin and Situation of the Germanic Peoples (Latin: De Origine et situ Germanorum), was a historical and ethnographic work on …

Tacitus: Germany Book 1 [1] 1. Germany is separated from the Galli, the Rhæti, and Pannonii, by the rivers Rhine and Danube; mountain ranges, or the fear which each feels for the other, divide it from the Sarmatæ and Daci.

2006年4月3日 · Tacitus stands in the front rank of the historians of antiquity for the accuracy of his learning, the fairness of his judgments, the richness, concentration, and precision of his style.