Tacitus Timeline Game
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Put the following events in chronological order.
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Put the events in order from earliest to latest.
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Take the Quiz - Challenge your recall of the key facts and figures.
Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
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Reconstruct the key facts from this lesson.
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About This Challenge
Tacitus is a renowned Roman historian known for his detailed accounts of the Roman Empire’s history. In this timeline game, players will have the opportunity to test their knowledge of historical events and their understanding of chronological order, much like Tacitus meticulously documented the events of his time.
- Players must correctly place events such as the reign of Augustus, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and the assassination of Julius Caesar in their proper chronological order.
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- 56 AD: Tacitus is born in 56 AD
- 78 AD: Tacitus serves as a military tribune in Britain
- 83 AD: Tacitus marries the daughter of Julius Agricola
- 88 AD: Tacitus is elected quaestor and serves in Africa and Asia
- 89 AD: Tacitus is appointed praetor
- 89 AD: Tacitus becomes a member of the Roman Senate
- 112 AD: Tacitus serves as governor of Asia
- 98 AD: Tacitus writes his first major work, Agricola
- 98 AD: Tacitus writes Germania, a study of the German tribes
- 97 AD: Tacitus is appointed consul
- 97 AD: Tacitus is appointed governor of Britannia
- 100 AD - 110 AD: Tacitus writes his Histories
- 116 AD: Tacitus writes The Annals, covering the reign of Tiberius to Nero
- 112 AD: Tacitus is sent to Bithynia as proconsul
- 113 AD: Tacitus returns to Rome and continues to write
- 120 AD: Tacitus dies in Rome