The Romans and Germany

About the Book

The volume contains passages from seven Roman authors which illuminate the linked history of these two important European people over a period of more than two centuries.

About the Author

Herbert W. Benario is Professor Emeritus of Classics at Emory University. He has published widely on matters Roman, particularly on the historian Tacitus. His army service some sixty years ago was in Germany, and he visited many of the sites crucial to the relationship of Rome and the Germans. He was Fulbright Professor at the University of Passau in 1990 and has remained active in the field of Roman studies since retirement in 1987. He lives in Atlanta.