ANCIENT SOURCES
For Tacitus's works for this period see the following translations:
Tacitus,
Tacitus,
For Suetonius's life of Nero see: Suetonius,
Lane Fox, Robin,
Scarre, Christopher,
Jones, Peter and Sidwell, Keith (eds),
The Vindolanda tablets are also available online at:
http ://vindolanda.csad.ox.ac.uk
ANCIENT SOURCES
For Pliny's letters see:
For Pliny's Panegyric of Trajan, see Loeb Classical Library edition:
Pliny,
For Cassius Dio's account of the reign of Hadrian see Loeb Classical Library edition:
Cassius Dio,
For the Imperial History,
For Tacitus's account of Roman Britain, see: Tacitus,
V CONSTANTINE
A good, authoritative introduction to this period of Roman history can be found in:
Cameron, Averil,
Other key works are:
Brown, Peter,
Brown, Peter,
Odahl, Charles,
Barnes, Timothy,
Drake, H. A.,
Digeser, Elizabeth DePalma,
Southern, Pat,
Beard, Mary; North, John; Price, Simon,
Lenski, Noel (ed),
ANCIENT SOURCES
For Eusebius's works see:
Eusebius,
Eusebius,
For Lactantius's works see:
Lactantius,
For Zosimus's
Zosimus,
VI FALL
The most up-to-date, accessible and authoritative history of Rome's decline is:
Heather, Peter,
Other key works are:
Heather, Peter:
Heather, Peter,
Matthews, John,
Ward-Perkins, Bryan,
ANCIENT SOURCES
For Ammianus Marcellinus's history see:
Ammianus Marcellinus,
For Zosimus's
Zosimus,