Question

what were the purpose of tacitus writing of annals​

Answer 1

The overall message of Tacitus, in the Annals, appears to be the same as the one articulated by Lord Acton some nineteen centuries later—that power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Tacitus sees the dissolution of the Roman Republic as a tragedy, partly because he regards the Republican system as having been ideal for Rome, but also because human weakness and folly prevent any single leader from wielding power properly—especially given the immorality of most...

Answer 2

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The overall message of Tacitus, in the Annals, appears to be the same as the one articulated by Lord Acton some nineteen centuries later—that power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Tacitus sees the dissolution of the Roman Republic as a tragedy, partly because he regards the Republican system as having been ideal for Rome, but also because human weakness and folly prevent any single leader from wielding power properly—especially given the immorality of most

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