Polybius - The Histories

Author(s): Polybius

Classic Fiction

Polybius' account of Rome's rise to world power and her method of rule is a major source for the history of the years 220-146 BC. This new translation includes Books 1-5 in their entirety and all of the fragmentary Books 6 and 12 on the Roman constitution and historiography. It is accompanied by an illuminating introduction and notes.

General Information

  • : 9780199534708
  • : Oxford University Press
  • : Oxford University Press
  • : 0.382
  • : 01 November 2010
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 January 2011
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Polybius
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : 937.02
  • : 560
  • : Histroy
  • : 3 maps
  • : Robin Waterfield