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The Works of Tacitus Vol. I, edited, translated, and with essays by Thomas Gordon by Tacitus, Publius Cornelius
The historical works of Tacitus are a history of the period from A.D. 14 to 96 in thirty volumes. Although many of the works were lost (only books 1-5 of the Histories and 1-6 and 11-16 of the Annals survive), enough remains to provide a good sense of Tacitus’s political and moral philosophy. Tacitus recognized the necessity for strong rulers but argued that more should be done to manage the succession of power and allow for the ascension of talent. He asserted that it was the dynastic ambitions of Rome’s many emperors that caused the decline of moral and political life and precluded the possi...
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Episodes
00 – Dedication to Sir Robert Walpole 02.01.2026 5:37
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01 – Discourse I: Upon Former English Translations of Tacitus 01.01.2026 39:41
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02 – Discourse IIa: Upon Tacitus and His Writings 31.12.2025 53:29
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03 – Discourse IIb: Upon Tacitus and His Writings 30.12.2025 3:10
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04 – Discourse III: Upon Caesar the Dictator 29.12.2025 28:29
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05 – Discourse IV: Upon Octavius Caesar, Afterwards Called Augustus 28.12.2025 33:34
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06 – Discourse Va: Of Governments Free and Arbitrary 27.12.2025 35:32
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07 – Discourse Vb: Of Governments Free and Arbitrary 26.12.2025 23:29
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08 – Discourse VI: Of the Old Law of Treason 25.12.2025 21:14
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09 – The Annals VIIa: Of the Accusations and Accusers Under the Emperors, pt 1 24.12.2025 38:32
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10 – Discourse VIIb: Of the Accusations, and Accusers under the Emperors, pt 2 23.12.2025 36:27
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11 – Discourse VIII: Of the General Debasement of Spirit and Adulation which Accompany Power Unlimited 22.12.2025 43:17
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12 – Discourse IX: Upon Courts 21.12.2025 38:30
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13 – Discourse X: Of Armies and Conquest 20.12.2025 36:13
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14 – The Annals Bk. 1: The Reign of Augustus 19.12.2025 14:31
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15 – The Annals Bk. 1: Tiberius Takes the Throne 18.12.2025 27:45
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16 – The Annals Bk. 1: The Sedition at Pannonia 17.12.2025 24:00
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17 – The Annals Bk. 1: The German Insurrection 16.12.2025 37:31
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18 – The Annals Bk. 1: The Rise of Germanicus 15.12.2025 41:27
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19 – The Annals Bk. 2: Conflict in Armenia 14.12.2025 27:49
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20 – The Annals Bk. 2: Libo’s Rebellion 13.12.2025 15:57
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21 – The Annals Bk. 2: Debates in the Senate 12.12.2025 14:05
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22 – The Annals Bk. 2: Various Rebellions 11.12.2025 20:08
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23 – The Annals Bk. 2: The African Conflicts 10.12.2025 26:02
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24 – The Annals Bk. 2: The Death of Germanicus 09.12.2025 37:50
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