IMPORTANT+ROMAN+HISTORIANS


 * GIVE SOME DETAILS ABOUT THESE ROMAN HISTORIANS:

1. TITUS LIVIUS (LIVY) - he was a Roman historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome**. (aly) -Titus Livius lived in the transition of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire and had a bad outlook on the Roman system of government. (kmu) Titus was the chief Roman historian of the early Roman state, and he lived just before the time of Christ. (ljo)

-Polybius was a Greek historian who appreciated the Romans and their government, which he wrote extensively about. (ljo)
 * 2. POLYBIUS -** a historian from Greece who was taken prisoner of Rome when Rome took over. Polybius beleived the Roman goverment had a little bit of democracy, monarchy, and arisctocracy in their government. He called it a mixed government because it consisted of democracy, monarchy, and aristocracy. (jst)


 * 3. CORNELIUS TACITUS** was not only a histaorian but was a senator. his two major works the Annals and the Histories talked about the emperos of the Year othe Four Emperos and a few others.(jho)


 * 4. GAIUS SUETONIUS -** a historian during the Roman Empire. He wrote a set of biographies on the lives of twelve successive Roman rulers, from Julius Caesar to Domitian.(spa)

A historian who was born in Agyrium in Sicily. He thrived in the first century BC. (rsc)
 * 5. DIODORUS SICULUS**
 * 6. AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS** was frome the fourth century and his works on the late Roman Empire still is around today.(jho)


 * 7. EUSEBIUS OF CAESAREA- A church historian. Commonly referred to as the Father of Church History. He's best known for

8. PLUTARCH His full name is Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus and born in 46 A.D 9.Thucydides(dbe)** 460 B.C - 395 B.C. Author of the history of the Peloponnesian War

He was a senator and wrote the Annals and the Histories. He examines the reigns of Tiberius, Claudius, and Nero. (jst)**
 * 10.Tacitus