59 BCE - 17 CE

Nationality:
Roman

Historical Period:
Ancient Rome

Groups

• Founding Fathers' Library

Titus Livius (Livy) (59 BC - 17 AD) is best known for his massive (but largely lost) History of Rome from its founding up to the reign of Augustus. Although written during Augustus’s reign Livy takes a pro-republican viewpoint.

Titles:

• Author: The History of Rome by Titus Livius, in 6 vols.
• Author: The History of Rome, Vol. 1
• Author: History of Rome, Vol. 2
• Author: History of Rome, Vol. 3
• Author: The History of Rome, Vol. 4
• Author: The History of Rome, Vol. 5
• Author: The History of Rome, Vol. 6

Quotations:

• Livy on the irrecoverable loss of liberty under the Roman Empire (10 AD)

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