Polybius

203-120 B.C.

Rome as greatest nation ever

Livy

59 B.C. – 17 A.D.

Rome in the beginnings of decline

Tacitus

A.D. 59-120

Germania

St. Augustine

A.D. 354-430

Defense of Roman Christianity

Boethius

A.D. 480-524

 

St. Benedict

A.D. 480-547

Monastic Rule

St. Columba

A.D. 521-597

Monastic Rule

Gregory of Tours

A.D. 540-594

On the Franks, Clovis

Bede

A.D. 672-735

On the English