." Here is a superb new translation of Books 6 to 10 of Livy’s monumental history of Rome, covering the period when Rome, in a...... more

Livy’s great history of Rome contains, in Books 21 to 30, the definitive ancient account of Hannibal’s invasion of...... more

could formulate such an ambitious project, only phenomenal valour and fortune bring it to fruition." Thus Livy describes the...... more

Rome, from the beginning. Livy (Titus Livius), the great Roman historian, was born at Patavium (Padua) in 64 or 59 BC...... more

Rome, from the beginning. Livy (Titus Livius), the great Roman historian, was born at Patavium (Padua) in 64 or 59 BC...... more

Rome, from the beginning. Livy (Titus Livius), the great Roman historian, was born at Patavium (Padua) in 64 or 59 BC...... more