Agricola

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20 min · 26 feb 2026
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Step into the fascinating realm of ancient Rome with Agricola, a remarkable biography crafted by the historian Tacitus around 98 AD. This engaging narrative chronicles the life of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Tacituss father-in-law and a renowned Roman general celebrated for his military conquests in Britain. Not only does it illuminate Agricolas significant achievements, but it also offers a vivid portrayal of Britain’s diverse geography and cultures. Through Tacituss masterful prose, listeners will encounter a poignant critique of the corruption and tyranny festering within the Roman Empire, contrasting starkly with the vibrant spirit of the native Britons. This edition features the insightful translation by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb, originally published in 1877. (Summary from Wikipedia)

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Step into the fascinating realm of ancient Rome with Agricola, a remarkable biography crafted by the historian Tacitus around 98 AD. This engaging narrative chronicles the life of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Tacituss father-in-law and a renowned Roman general celebrated for his military conquests in Britain. Not only does it illuminate Agricolas significant achievements, but it also offers a vivid portrayal of Britain’s diverse geography and cultures. Through Tacituss masterful prose, listeners will encounter a poignant critique of the corruption and tyranny festering within the Roman Empire, contrasting starkly with the vibrant spirit of the native Britons. This edition features the insightful translation by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb, originally published in 1877. (Summary from Wikipedia)

26 feb 202624 min
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003 - Section 3

Step into the fascinating realm of ancient Rome with Agricola, a remarkable biography crafted by the historian Tacitus around 98 AD. This engaging narrative chronicles the life of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Tacituss father-in-law and a renowned Roman general celebrated for his military conquests in Britain. Not only does it illuminate Agricolas significant achievements, but it also offers a vivid portrayal of Britain’s diverse geography and cultures. Through Tacituss masterful prose, listeners will encounter a poignant critique of the corruption and tyranny festering within the Roman Empire, contrasting starkly with the vibrant spirit of the native Britons. This edition features the insightful translation by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb, originally published in 1877. (Summary from Wikipedia)

26 feb 202621 min
aflevering 002 - Section 2 artwork

002 - Section 2

Step into the fascinating realm of ancient Rome with Agricola, a remarkable biography crafted by the historian Tacitus around 98 AD. This engaging narrative chronicles the life of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Tacituss father-in-law and a renowned Roman general celebrated for his military conquests in Britain. Not only does it illuminate Agricolas significant achievements, but it also offers a vivid portrayal of Britain’s diverse geography and cultures. Through Tacituss masterful prose, listeners will encounter a poignant critique of the corruption and tyranny festering within the Roman Empire, contrasting starkly with the vibrant spirit of the native Britons. This edition features the insightful translation by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb, originally published in 1877. (Summary from Wikipedia)

26 feb 202620 min
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001 - Section 1

Step into the fascinating realm of ancient Rome with Agricola, a remarkable biography crafted by the historian Tacitus around 98 AD. This engaging narrative chronicles the life of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Tacituss father-in-law and a renowned Roman general celebrated for his military conquests in Britain. Not only does it illuminate Agricolas significant achievements, but it also offers a vivid portrayal of Britain’s diverse geography and cultures. Through Tacituss masterful prose, listeners will encounter a poignant critique of the corruption and tyranny festering within the Roman Empire, contrasting starkly with the vibrant spirit of the native Britons. This edition features the insightful translation by Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb, originally published in 1877. (Summary from Wikipedia)

26 feb 202622 min