Polybius /
As a young man, the historian Polybius was an active politician in the Achaean Confederacy of the second century B.C., and later, during his detention at Rome, became a close friend of some leading Roman families. His History is our most important source for the momentous half-century during which t...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley, CA :
University of California Press
[1972]
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| Edition: | Reprint 2019. |
| Series: | Sather classical lectures ;
42. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5973176 |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- I. The Man and his Work
- II. Historical Traditions
- III. 'Pragmatike historia'
- IV. Some structural problems: Time and Place
- V. The Sixth Book
- VI. Polybius and Rome
- Abbreviations and Select Bibliography
- Index