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  • The Early History of Rome

    by Livy ...
    'I hope my passion for Rome's past has not impaired my judgement; for I do honestly believe that no country has ever been greater or purer than ours or richer in good citizens and noble deeds'Livy 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 from the founding ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The War with Hannibal

    The History of Rome from its Foundation Books 21-30

    by Livy ...
    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 the decimation of the Roman army at the Battle of Lake Trasimene. Yet it is also the clash of ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Rome and the Mediterranean

    The History of Rome from its Foundation

    by Livy ...
    Books XXXI to XLV cover the years from 201 b.c. to 167 b.c., when Rome emerged as ruler of the Mediterranean. ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Rome and Italy

    The History of Rome from its Foundation

    by Livy ...
    Translated by Betty Radice ...
    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 simply in terms of partisan politics, but through colourful portraits that bring the strengths, ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • THE HISTORY OF ROME (Complete Edition in 4 Volumes) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Rome's Legendary Founding, Republic, Wars, Civic Virtue, and Augustan Historiography

    by Livy, Orla Henswick ...
    Translated by Daniel Spillan ...
    Livy's The History of Rome is one of antiquity's grandest historical enterprises, narrating Rome's rise from its legendary foundation by Romulus to the age of Augustus. In this complete four-volume edition, the surviving books reveal a prose style at once dramatic, moralizing, and rhetorically polished, blending annalistic record with vivid set pieces, speeches, exempla, and patriotic reflection. ... Read more

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  • Hannibal's War

    Books 21-30

    by Livy ...
    Translated by J.C. Yardley ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'You know how to win a battle, Hannibal; you do not know how to use the victory!' Livy's great history of Rome contains, in Books 21 to 30, the definitive ancient account of Hannibal's invasion of Italy in 218 BC, and the war he fought with the Romans over the following sixteen years. Livy describes the bloody siege of the Spanish city of Saguntum, Rome's ally, which sparked the war, and the ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • THE HISTORY OF ROME (Complete Edition in 4 Volumes)

    Enriched edition. The Epic Rise of Rome: A Detailed Account of Ancient Civilization and Roman Empire

    by Livy, Grant Cantrell ...
    Translated by Daniel Spillan ...
    In "The History of Rome," Livy presents a monumental narrative that chronicles the rise and fall of the Roman Republic, blending historical fact with rich, rhetorical storytelling. This complete edition in four volumes captures Livy's distinctive literary style, characterized by its eloquent prose and vivid characterizations, reflecting the socio-political ethos of ancient Rome. Spanning from its ... Read more

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  • The History of Rome (Vol. 1-4)

    Enriched edition. Epic Chronicle of Rome's Rise and Fall in Ancient Times

    by Livy, Grant Cantrell ...
    Translated by Daniel Spillan ...
    In "The History of Rome (Vol. 1-4)", Livy offers a comprehensive and engaging narrative chronicling the foundation and early development of Rome, from its mythical roots to the onset of the Second Punic War. Livy's literary style is characterized by its eloquence and rhetorical flourish, blending historical recounting with moral reflection. As a prominent figure in the Latin prose tradition, Livy ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Fall of Roman Empire: 15 Primary Sources

    Primary Accounts of Conquest, Civil War, Emperors, Governance, and Imperial Decline

    by Livy, Tacitus, Ammianus Marcellinus, Suetonius, Plutarch, Polybius, Sallust, Julius Caesar, Flavius Josephus, Strabo ...
    The Rise and Fall of Roman Empire: 15 Primary Sources assembles a capacious archive of Roman power, tracing its formation, expansion, crises, and remembered afterlives through historiography, biography, military narrative, geography, and political analysis. Republican conflict, imperial spectacle, frontier warfare, civic corruption, and the uneasy encounter between Rome and its provinces emerge in ... Read more

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  • The History of Rome: Livy plus Mommsen

    by Livy, Theodor Mommsen ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Titus Livius (59 BC AD 17) — known as Livy in English — was a Roman historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people. Ab Urbe Condita Libri, "Books from the Foundation of the City," covering the period from the earliest legends of Rome well before the traditional foundation in 753 BC through the reign of Augustus in Livy's own time." "Christian ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Almost Complete History of Banking, The

    by Livy Weeks ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 36 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From ancient Mesopotamian ledgers to modern digital currencies, The Almost Complete History of Banking is your surprisingly entertaining guide through the centuries-long evolution of finance. With wit, clarity, and a healthy dose of curiosity, Livy Banks demystifies the people, institutions, and pivotal moments that shaped the global banking system as ... Read more

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  • The Early History of Rome (Books I-V)

    by Livy ...
    An epic endeavor by a man genuinely enamored of his native Rome, Livy’s “History of Rome” was originally written in 142 books spanning the entire history of the Roman people up to Livy’s day in the time of Augustus in the first century BC. Of this monumental history, which took most of the Livy’s life to complete, only 45 books still survive today. Livy begins with Aeneas’ landing in Italy and the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD