Livy
History of Rome, Volume X: Books 35-37 (Loeb Classical Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674997158
- author:
- Livy
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 16.26 x 10.92 x 2.79 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Ancient, Rome
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Livy's History of Rome presents a vivid narrative of the city's rise from its traditional foundation to 9 BC. Written in splendid style, this work illustrates the collective and individual virtues necessary for greatness.
The history spans over 500 years, from the traditional founding of Rome in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC, with detailed narratives of Rome's domestic politics and society, as well as its western wars. The narrative covers significant events such as the Second Macedonian War and Rome's growing hegemony over Greece.
Although not complete, with some books lost or only fragments remaining, Livy's History remains a valuable resource for understanding ancient Rome's rise to power and its lasting impact on Western civilization.
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