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German translation here
Tacitus’ Germania, a short monograph on German ethnography written c. 98 AD, is of great historical significance. The transmission of the text to the present day, and certain adventures and tensions surrounding it, make for an interesting story.
Roman historian and aristocrat Cornelius Tacitus (c. 55–c. 117 AD) was the author of several works, more than half of which have been lost. Read more …
Tacitus’ Germania
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English original here
Tacitus’ Germania, eine kurze Monographie über die germanische Ethnographie, die ca. 98 n. Chr. geschrieben wurde, ist von großer historischer Bedeutung. Read more …