The Histories, Volume I : Books 1–2
(Author) Polybius
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Hardcover
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The main part of Polybius's history covers the years 264-146 BC. It describes the rise of Rome to the destruction of Carthage and the domination of Greece by Rome.--From publisher description.
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Publisher:
Harvard University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
510
ISBN:
9780674996373
Publish year:
2010
Publish date:
May 31, 2010
Polybius
Polybius was a Greek historian known for his work "The Histories," detailing the rise of the Roman Republic. His writing style was clear and concise, with a focus on political and military events. His key contribution to literature was chronicling the importance of historical analysis and the impact of human choices on society.