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Livy, book XXX

edited by H.E. Butler and H.H. Scullard

Bristol Classical Press, 2004

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Reprint. Originally published: Methuen, 1939

Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Book XXX of Livy's great history of Rome describes the last few years (203-201 BC), of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, including Hannibal's final defeat by Scipio at Zama, the conclusion of peace and Scipio's triumphal return to Rome.This useful edition of the Latin text, reissued after being unavailable for some time, includes an introduction giving background on Livy and his work, Rome and Carthage, the Punic Wars, the African campaign, the Roman army and Scipio's tactics. There are copious notes on the text, an appendix on chronology, an index of proper names and a vocabulary.

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  • NCID
    BB08181475
  • ISBN
    • 1853996793
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 176 p., [1] leaf of plates
  • Size
    21 cm
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