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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Cornelius Tacitus, The History (ed. Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb). Search the whole document.
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Italy (Italy) (search for this): book 1, chapter 11
Africa (search for this): book 1, chapter 11
Egypt (Egypt) (search for this): book 1, chapter 11
Ever since the time of the Divine Augustus Roman
Knights have ruled Egypt as kings, and the forces by
which it has to be kept in subjection. It has been thought expedient thus to
keep under home control a province so difficult of access, so productive of
corn, ever distracted, excitable, and restless through the superstition and
licentiousness of its inhabitants, knowing nothing of laws, and unused to
civil rule. Its governor was at this time Tiberius Alexander, a native of
the country. Africa and its legions, now that
Clodius Macer was dead, were disposed to be content with any emperor, after
having experienced the rule of a smaller tyrant. The two divisions of Mauritania, Rhætia, Noricum and Thrace and the other
provinces governed by procurators, as they were near this or that army, were
driven by the presence of such powerful neighbours into friendship or
hostility. The unarmed provinces with Italy at their
head were exposed to any kind of slavery, and were ready to b
Raetia (search for this): book 1, chapter 11
Thrace (Greece) (search for this): book 1, chapter 11
Mauritania (Mauritania) (search for this): book 1, chapter 11