History of Rome, Volume VI : Books 23–25
(Author) Livy
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Livy (Titus Livius, 64 or 59 BC-AD 12 or 17), the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from the traditional foundation of the city in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC and illustrates the collective and individual virtues necessary to maintain such greatness. The third decad (21-30) chronicles the Second Punic War of 220-205 BC.
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Publisher:
Harvard University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
528
ISBN:
9780674997271
Publish year:
2020
Publish date:
June 9, 2020
Livy
Livy, a Roman historian, is best known for his monumental work "Ab Urbe Condita" (From the Founding of the City). His vivid storytelling and moralistic approach to history captivated readers for centuries. Livy's detailed accounts of Rome's rise to power and its cultural achievements remain invaluable sources for understanding ancient Rome.