The Histories

By Polybius & Robin Waterfield

The Histories - Polybius & Robin Waterfield
  • Release Date: 2010-11-11
  • Genre: Ancient History

Description

Polybius' account of Rome's rise to world power and her method of rule is a major source for the history of the years 220-146 BC. This new translation includes Books 1-5 in their entirety and all of the fragmentary Books 6 and 12 on the Roman constitution and historiography. It is accompanied by an illuminating introduction and notes.