Summary of Chief Events Book III Antonius' Advance Dissension in Vitellius' Camp The Engagement near Cremona The Fate of Cremona Vitellius The State of the Provinces Antonius' Advance from Cremona Vitellius' Measures of Defence The Passage of the Apennines The Abdication of Vitellius and the Burning of the Capitol The Taking of Tarracina The Sack of Rome and the end of Vitellius Book IV Rome after the Fall of Vitellius The Revolt of Civilis and the Batavi The Mutiny of the Batavian Cohorts The Siege of Vetera The Relief of Vetera Rome and the Empire under Vespasian The Loss of Germany The Ebb-tide of Revolt Events in Rome and in the East Book V The Conquest of Judaea The End of the German Revolt ARGUMENTS OF CELSUS, PORPHYRY, and THE EMPEROR JULIAN, AGAINST THE CHRISTIANS; ALSO EXTRACTS FROM DIODORUS SICULUS, JOSEPHUS, AND TACITUS, RELATING TO THE JEWS, TOGETHER WITH AN APPENDIX; CONTAINING: THE ORATION OF LIBANIUS IN DEFENCE OF THE TEMPLES OF THE HEATHENS, TRANSLATED BY DR. LARDNER; AND EXTRACTS FROM BINGHAM'S ANTIQUITIES OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. By [Thomas Taylor] CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. THE ARGUMENTS OF CELSUS AGAINST THE CHRISTIANS EXTRACTS FROM, AND INFORMATION RELATIVE TO, THE TREATISE OF PORPHYRY A FRAGMENT OF THE THIRTY-FOURTH BOOK OF DIODORUS SICULUS. FROM MANETHO RESPECTING THE ISRAELITES. EXTRACTS FROM THE FIFTH BOOK OF TACITUS RESPECTING THE JEWS, AS EXTRACTS FROM THE WORKS OF THE EMPEROR JULIAN RELATIVE TO THE APPENDIX EXTRACTS FROM BINGHAM'S ANTIQUITIES OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH*, ILLUSTRATIONS Celsus Porphyry Julian End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Cornelius Tacitus, by Cornelius Tacitus