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Which ancient source provides contemporary documentation of Maximinus Thrax's life?

  • Cicero's Letters

  • The Annals of Tacitus

  • Herodian's Roman History

  • Livy's Roman History

Answer

Herodian's Roman History is a primary source of information about Maximinus Thrax's life and reign as Roman Emperor. The work was written in the 3rd century AD, shortly after Maximinus' death, and provides a detailed account of his rise to power, military campaigns, and political reforms.
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