![]() In Agricola, Tacitus portraits the events of the war as very important to the locals where inhabitants invested most of their funds in military power. We learn how the British used to lose war simply because of their poor strategy and inability to cooperate, which in the latter days to come the British used the same concept of divide and rule to extend their territorial control (Tacitus 78). In Tacitus’s writings, we find the developing theme of warfare which constituted most of the Roman culture. ![]() ![]() There are many themes developed in the two novels, these themes include. The Germans are also brought out as living a simple life that has some pure sense of lifestyle as compared to the lifestyles of their Roman contemporaries. Through the writing by Tacitus, we come across the German culture where the residents are simply not into work that entails hard work and much torture from thirst and hunger. ![]() The Roman had military ideals which constituted empathy, leadership, and, above all, good discipline (Tacitus71). Through the many works by Tacitus’, we see that the Roman culture attached huge importance to military service, as all the ranks in Rome had some importance attached to them for their military service. ![]()
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