The histories.: Books 16-27
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Loeb classical library volume 160.
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Cary Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
937.04 POLYB
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Published:
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2012.
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Book
Edition:
Revised edition.
Physical Desc:
607 pages ; 17 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780674996601, 0674996607
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Polybiuss theme is how and why the Romans spread their power as they did. The main part of his history covers the years 264146 bc, describing the rise of Rome, the destruction of Carthage, and the eventual domination of the Greek world. It is a vital achievement despite the incomplete survival of all but the first five of forty books.
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Parallel Greek text with English translations.
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Polybius., Paton, W. R. 1., Walbank, F. W. 1., & Habicht, C. (2012). The histories. Revised edition. Cambridge, Mass. ; London, Harvard University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Polybius et al.. 2012. The Histories. Cambridge, Mass. ; London, Harvard University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Polybius et al., The Histories. Cambridge, Mass. ; London, Harvard University Press, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Polybius, et al. The Histories. Revised edition. Cambridge, Mass. ; London, Harvard University Press, 2012.
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