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Rome and the Mediterranean: The History of Rome from its Foundation
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Rome and the Mediterranean: The History of Rome from its Foundation
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Livy
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Introduction by A McDonald
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Translated by Henry Bettenson
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:704 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780140443189
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Classifications | Dewey:937.02 937.02 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Books Ltd
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Imprint |
Penguin Classics
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Publication Date |
27 May 1976 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Books XXXI to XLV cover the years from 201 b.c. to 167 b.c., when Rome emerged as ruler of the Mediterranean.
Author Biography
Titus Livius (59BC-AD17) began working on his History of Rome at the age of 30 and continued for over 40 years until his death. The history ran to 142 books, of which 35 survive.
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