Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical work
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
documentaries
films theatrical productions |
| gptkbp:author |
Tacitus
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| gptkbp:availableIn |
public domain
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
scholars
literary critics philosophers political theorists |
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
official records
eyewitness accounts |
| gptkbp:contains |
biographies
political analysis social commentary military history |
| gptkbp:covers |
Roman_history
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| gptkbp:criticalReception |
highly regarded
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| gptkbp:divisions |
books
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| gptkbp:follows |
Histories
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Julio-Claudian_dynasty |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
serves as a primary source for historians
analyzes the impact of imperial power examines the role of emperors reflects on the moral decay of society provides_insight_into_Roman_governance |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Annals of Tacitus
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| gptkbp:influenced |
poetry
subsequent historians historical novels plays |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Greek_historiography
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Oxford_Classical_Texts
gptkb:Loeb_Classical_Library Penguin Classics power and corruption |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Tiberius
Nero |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
'The desire for power is a great evil.'
'In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be numerous.' 'The greatest crimes are often committed in the name of justice.' 'It is the rarest thing for a man to be able to see himself as he is.' 'The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.' |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
16
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Agricola
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Latin
1st century AD |
| gptkbp:research |
literature courses
classical studies history courses |
| gptkbp:style |
analytical
concise |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
multiple languages
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