Viggen Posted December 23, 2005 Report Share Posted December 23, 2005 AD69 : The Year of four Emperors, by Gwyn Morgan, reads like a commentary of Tacitus as a classical author as much as it does as a commentary of the events discussed. All the major events are covered, and for one not having read "The Histories", were depicted wonderfully, and often in the words of Tacitus himself. Morgan does go further than this however, by looking at the three sources that discuss the year in question with any detail, Suetonius, Plutarch and of course Tacitus. Dio is most often dismissed in Morgans account... read the full review of AD69 : The Year of four Emperors by Gwyn Morgan regards viggen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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