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Livy by H. E. Gould (Editor); Livy; J. L. Whiteley (Editor)
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Category: Philosophy | Series: Latin Texts
Livy's first book covers the 'mythical' period of Rome, from the arrival of Aeneas in Italy, including the founding of Alba Longa and Rome, the lives of Romulus and Remus, and the period of Kingship up to the banishment of the last of the seven kings, Tarquinus Superbus and the election of the first con ...Show more
Rome and Italy: The History of Rome from Its Foundation by Titus Livy
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Category: Classics | Series: Classics Ser.
Books VI-X of Livy's monumental work trace Rome's fortunes from its near collapse after defeat by the Gauls in 386 bc to its emergence, in a matter of decades, as the premier power in Italy, having conquered the city-state of Samnium in 293 bc. In this fascinating history, events are described not simpl ...Show more
The Early History of Rome - Books I-IV of The History of Rome from its foundations by Livy
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Category: History | Series: Classics Ser.
Livy (c. 59 BC AD 17) dedicated most of his life to writing some 142 volumes of history, the first five of which comprise The Early History of Rome. With stylistic brilliance, he chronicles nearly 400 years of history, from the founding of Rome (traditionally dated to 757 BC) to the Gallic invasion in 3 ...Show more
The Rise of Rome: Bks. 1-5 by Livy
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Category: History | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'the fates ordained the founding of this great city and the beginning of the world's mightiest empire, second only to the power of the gods' Romulus and Remus, the rape of Lucretia, Horatius at the bridge, the saga of Coriolanus, Cincinnatus called from his farm to save the state - these and many more a ...Show more
The War with Hannibal (The History of Rome from its Foundation Books 21-30) by Titus Livy; Aubrey de Selincourt (translator)
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Category: History | Series: Classics Ser.
In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC AD 17) chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, until the Battle of Zama in 202 BC. He vividly recreates the immense armies of Hannibal, complete with elephants, crossing the Alps; the panic as they approached the gates of Rome; and t ...Show more
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