Table of Contents

Preface
References and Abbreviations
Bibliography
Introduction:
  1. Roman Historical Writing before Tacitus
  2. Tacitus: Life and Works
  3. Structure of Annals V and VI
  4. Sources
  5. Language and Style
  6. Text and Translation
Latin Text and English Translation
Commentary
Appendixes:
  1. The Financial Crisis of A.D. 33 (6.16–17)
  2. The Obituary of Tiberius (6.51.3)
Indexes:
  1. General
  2. Latin Words
  3. Names
Stemma of the Families of Augustus and Tiberius

About the Author

†Ronald Martin was Professor Emeritus, and former personal Chair in Classics at the University of Leeds. He is the author of Tacitus (Bristol Classical Press, 2nd edition 1998), which is generally acknowledged as the best introduction in English to Rome’s greatest historian. In addition to numerous articles on Tacitus he is joint editor, with Professor A. J. Woodman, of editions of Annals III and IV (Cambridge University Press, 1996; 1990).