Tacitus

Tacitus
Tacitus
Born	Circa 56
Died	Circa 117
Occupation	Senator, consul, governor, historian
Genre	History
Subject	History, biography, oratory
Literary movement	Silver Age of Latin

Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (ca. 56 – ca. 117) was a senator and a historian of the Roman Empire. The surviving parts of his two major works—the Annals and the Histories—report about the reigns of the Roman Emperors Tiberius, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian.