Publisher's Synopsis
"Viewed from a distance, everything is beautiful."
In the book Agricola, Tacitus paints a portrait of Julius Agricola who is the mostfamous governor of Roman Britain and also Tacitus' father-in-law. The bookis also the first account of Britain that offers us in-depth descriptions of the early stages of the Roman occupation. Meanwhile in Germania, the main focusare the warlike German tribes.
Tacitus (56AD-120AD) was prominent Roman politician and historian who isconsidered to be one of the greatest Roman historians.