The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 by Livy
"The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26" by Livy is a monumental history written in Latin between 27 and 9 BC. This section chronicles Rome's expansion through brutal wars with neighboring peoples and Carthage's legendary general Hannibal. From conflicts with the Samnites and Etruscans to the catastrophic Second Punic War, Livy documents Rome's transformation from regional power to Mediterranean empire. These books capture pivotal battles, political upheavals, and the resilience of
a republic fighting for survival and dominance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Livy, 59 BCE-16 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Edmonds, Cyrus R., 1809-1868 |
| Translator | Spillan, D. (Daniel), -1854 |
| Title | The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Rome_(Livy) |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Ted Garvin, Ben Courtney, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| LoC Class | PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Rome -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10907 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1797 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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