History of Rome, Volume XIII

Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient Rome with History of Rome, Volume XIII by Titus Livius. Published by Harvard University Press in 1951, this hardback edition spans 448 pages and offers a captivating glimpse into Rome's past from its legendary foundation to 9 BC. As the only surviving work of Livy, this volume encompasses a selection of his extensive history, which originally consisted of 142 books. While only books 1-10 and 21-45 (with some sections missing) remain, this text serves as a vital source for understanding the era, including its influence on later works such as the De Prodigiis by Julius Obsequens. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this authoritative account invites readers to explore the events that shaped one of the greatest civilizations in history.