person
Marcus Cocceius Nerva
Nerva
Emperor AD 96–98, whose accession Tacitus hails as reconciling principate and liberty.
Reading notes
- The Agricola §3 Nerva Caesar
Emperor AD 96–98, whose accession Tacitus hails as reconciling principate and liberty.
- The Annals §15.72 Cocceius Nerva
Marcus Cocceius Nerva, praetor-designate, given triumphal honors; the future emperor (AD 96–98).
- The Histories §1.1 Nerva
Marcus Cocceius Nerva, emperor AD 96--98, whose accession after Domitian's murder opened the freer age Tacitus reserves for later treatment.