WEBJul 20, 1998 · Livy (born 59/64 bc, Patavium, Venetia [now Padua, Italy]—died ad 17, Patavium) was, with Sallust and Tacitus, one of the three great Roman historians.His history of Rome became a classic in his own …

WEBLivy - Roman Historian, Annals, Ab Urbe Condita: The project of writing the history of Rome down to the present day was not a new one. Historical research and writing had flourished at Rome for 200 years, since the …

WEBSep 28, 2022 · Titus Livius, better known simply as Livy, was a Roman historian known for authoring the monumental work, ‘Ab Urbe Condita Libri’ (Books from the Foundation of the City), in which he documented the …

WEBLivy's Masterwork: History of Rome What became Livy’s masterwork that consumed most of his adult life bore the Latin title Ab urbe condita, which literally means “from the foundation of the city,” but the work is typically …

WEBMar 17, 2014 · While the majority of his work is lost, there remain brief summaries or periochae of all but two books. The first volume which covered the longest time period (over 200 years) began with the arrival …

WEBMar 27, 2019 · The Roman annalistic [year-by-year] historian Titus Livius (Livy), from Patavium (Padua, as it's called in English), the area of Italy in which Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew took place, lived about 76 …