Selections From the First Five Books

"Selections from the First Five Books Together with the Twenty-First and Twenty-Second Books Entire" offers a glimpse into Livy's monumental work on the history of Rome, covering the founding of the city up until the Second Punic War. With commentary from John Larkin Lincoln and Karl Friedrich Siegmund Alschefski, this edition is a valuable resource for students and academics studying ancient Rome.

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