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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_documents
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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gptkb:Ab_excessu_divi_Augusti
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Tacitus
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:Suetonius
gptkb:Cassius_Dio
modern historians
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gptkbp:coversPeriod
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gptkb:Nero
Tiberius
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gptkbp:dateWritten
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c. 116 AD
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo
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unknown
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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1515
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gptkbp:focusesOn
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gptkb:Julio-Claudian_dynasty
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gptkbp:genre
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history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tacitus's Annals
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gptkbp:importantFor
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source for early Christian history
critical for study of Roman politics
major source for early Roman Empire
source for Great Fire of Rome
source for imperial succession
source for persecution of Christians
valuable for understanding Roman society
primary source for Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero
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gptkbp:influenced
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later Roman historians
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Cicero
gptkb:Livy
gptkb:Sallust
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gptkbp:locationOfComposition
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gptkb:Rome
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gptkbp:manuscriptLocation
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gptkb:Florence
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gptkbp:missingBooks
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Books 7–10, parts of 5, 6, 11, 16
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:death_of_Germanicus
persecution
account of the Great Fire of Rome
critical view of emperors
trial of Piso
death of Agrippina the Younger
death of Seneca
detailed political history
mention of Christians and Nero
rise and fall of Sejanus
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gptkbp:numberOfBooks
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16
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gptkbp:originalLanguage
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gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:preservedIn
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gptkb:Medicean_manuscripts
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:Histories_(Tacitus)
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gptkbp:studiedIn
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classical studies
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gptkbp:style
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concise
analytical
ironic
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Roman_Empire
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gptkbp:survivingWorks
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Books 1–4, 5 (fragment), 6, 11–16
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ampsivarii
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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