"She took pleasure in reading of the best and wisest histories, and some part of Tacitus' Annals she herself turned into English for her private exercise.

Fate and Astrology in Tacitus' Annals Dr. Kelly Shannon-Henderson, Univeristy of Alabama The involvement of supernatural factors such as fate and fortune in historical events is a familiar ...

Books V and VI of Tacitus' Annals, when complete, carried the narrative of Tiberius' reign from AD 29 to 37. Unfortunately most of Book V has been lo ...

Tacitus has one of the top pedigrees in the Kentucky Derby. Learn more about Tacitus' jockey Jose Ortiz, trainer Bill Mott and owner Khalid Abdullah.

Tacitus was almost certainly born during Nero’s reign, and by the time he wrote the Annals, there was about a century between him and Augustus. Even so, he put together a powerful depiction of a world ...

Tacitus rallied up the rail for a 1 1/4-length victory over Outshine in Saturday’s $400,000, Grade 2 Tampa Bay Derby. Tacitus, trained by Bill Mott and ridden by Jose Ortiz, covered the 1 1/16 ...

A late 16th century translation of the Roman historian Tacitus, which has languished in the library of Lambeth Palace for hundreds of years, was written by Elizabeth I, a historian has discovered.

Drawing on a three-paragraph anecdote in Tacitus' "Annals of Imperial Rome," novelist and translator Jesse Browner riffs alongside history, imbuing Petronius' final night with vigor and humanity.

A 16th Century translation of the first book of Tacitus’s Annals - written in elegant italic hand on ruled paper - has been shown to be Elizabeth's after an analysis of handwriting, her style of ...