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Tacitus: Timeline

A chronological list of the important events for the topic "Tacitus"

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68   Last year covered by Tacitus' ''Annals'', a history of the Roman Empire Roman Empire

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83   Possible date of the Battle of Mons Graupius (83 or 84). According to Tacitus, 10,000 Britons and 360 Romans are killed.

96   End of period covered by Tacitus in his ''Histories''.

98   Tacitus finished his ''Germania'' (approximate date).

108   Tacitus writes ''Histories'', which covers the period from 69 69

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 to 96 CE.

110   Tacitus is named proconsul of Asia (110-113).

112   Tacitus is Governor Governor

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 of the Roman province of Asia, Anatolia Anatolia

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385   Ammianus Marcellinus Ammianus Marcellinus

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 begins writing a history, in the style of Tacitus, covering the years 96 CE to 378.