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Tacitus

Publius Cornelius Tacitus (c. 56–c. 120). Roman senator and historian; author of the Annals, Histories, and Germania.

• Annals, Book XV c. 116 Annals Book XV, including Nero’s persecution of Christians after the fire of Rome—the passage Holydaze cites.
• Germania c. 98 Tacitus’s Germania: customs of the Germanic peoples, including glimpses of midwinter and tribal religion used in Holydaze.