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Livy: The Early History of Rome, Books I-V (Penguin Classics) (Bks. 1-5) by Titus Livy, Aubrey De Selincourt, Stephen Oakley is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>With stylistic brilliance and historical imagination, the first five books of Livy's monumental history of Rome record events from the foundation of Rome through the history of the seven kings, the establishment of the Republic and its internal struggles, up to Rome's recovery after the fierce Gallic invasion of the fourth century B.C. Livy vividly depicts the great characters, legends, and tales, including the story of Romulus and Remus. Reprinting <b>Robert Ogilvie</b>'s lucid 1971 introduction, this highly regarded edition now boasts a new preface, examining the text in light of recent Livy scholarship, informative maps, bibliography, and an index.</p> <p>Translated by Aubrey de S&eacutelincourt with an introduction by <b>Robert Ogilvie</b>.</p>
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- Author
- Titus Livy, Aubrey De Selincourt, Stephen Oakley
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781101487501
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Ancient History
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (6,319 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- The early history of Rome : books I-V of The history of Rome from its foundations (2002)
- The Early History of Rome: Books I-V of the History of Rome from Its Foundation (Penguin Classics) (1986)
- The Early History of Rome: Bks. 1-5 (Penguin Classics) (2005)
- The Early History of Rome: Books I-V of the History of Rome from Its Foundation (Penguin Classics) (2012)
- The Early History of Rome: Books I-V of the History of Rome from Its Foundation (Penguin Classics) (2005)
- The Early History of Rome: Books I-V of the History of Rome from Its Foundation (Penguin Classics) (2002)
- The Early History of Rome: Bks. 1-5 (2002)
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