Dio, Cassius Cocceianus

Roman History: v. 5 (Loeb Classical Library)

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ISBN 13:: 9780674990913
author:: Dio, Cassius Cocceianus
format:: HardBack
publisher:: Loeb
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1989
Pages:: 544
Genre:: History
Condition:: New
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Roman History, Volume V: Books 46-50 by Dio Cassius A comprehensive account of Roman history from Aeneas to Alexander Severus, spanning over two centuries. Written in the 3rd century AD, this work provides valuable insights into the last years of the republic and the early years of the empire. The author, Dio Cassius, held high offices under various emperors and drew on his official duties and industry to create a rich source for Roman history. The Loeb Classical Library edition of his work is presented in nine volumes, with Books 36-60 covering the period from 68 BC to AD 47. This volume contains the final books of Dio's Roman History, offering a detailed chronicle of events during this pivotal time in Roman history.

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