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  • The Histories of Polybius (Complete)

    par Polybius ...
    This is the first English translation of the complete works of Polybius as far as they are now known. In attempting such a task I feel that I ought to state distinctly the limits which I have proposed to myself in carrying it out. I have desired to present to English readers a faithful copy of what Polybius wrote, which should at the same time be a readable English book. I have not been careful to ... En savoir plus

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  • The Histories

    Traduit par Robin Waterfield ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics
    'no one else in our times has attempted to write a universal history' Polybius' ambitious goal was to describe how Rome conquered the Mediterranean world in less than fifty-three years. This great study of imperialism takes the reader back to Rome's first encounter with Carthage in 264 and forward to her destruction of that renowned city in 146. Polybius, himself a leading Greek politician of the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Rise of the Roman Empire

    par Polybius ...
    Traduit par Ian Scott-Kilvert ...
    The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200–118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen understand how their world came to be dominated by Rome. Opening with the Punic War in 264 BC, he vividly records the critical stages of Roman expansion: its campaigns throughout the Mediterranean, the temporary setbacks inflicted by Hannibal and the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Histories of Polybius (Vol.1&2)

    Enriched edition.

    In 'The Histories of Polybius', the author provides a detailed account of the rise of Rome from 264 to 146 BC. Polybius combines historical facts with analysis, making this work a significant contribution to ancient historiography. Written in a straightforward and lucid style, the book offers insight into the political and military events of the time, as well as the complex interplay of different ... En savoir plus

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  • The Histories of Polybius (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Vol. I & II

    The Histories of Polybius is one of antiquity's most ambitious works of historical explanation, tracing Rome's rise to Mediterranean supremacy between 264 and 146 BCE. Written in a lucid, analytical prose, it rejects mythic ornament in favor of political causation, military detail, eyewitness inquiry, and comparative constitutional analysis. Its famous account of the Roman mixed constitution ... En savoir plus

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  • The Histories of Polybius (Vol.1&2)

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Ancient World: Military Strategy, Politics, and Society in Polybius' Histories

    In "The Histories of Polybius (Vol. 1 & 2)", the ancient historian Polybius offers a meticulous account of the rise of the Roman Republic and its eventual domination over the Mediterranean world during the late Hellenistic period. Composed in a clear, analytical style that combines narrative with rigorous assessment, these volumes encompass both political and military aspects from the Second Punic ... En savoir plus

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  • Complete Works of Polybius (Delphi Classics)

    Collections Livre 29 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    Polybius was a leading Hellenistic historian, whom many regard as the natural successor to Thucydides. The great theme to his ‘Histories’ was a study of ‘what made Rome great’, exploring the rise of the Republic, the destruction of Carthage and the eventual Roman domination of the Greek world. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English ... En savoir plus

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  • The Histories of Polybius

    Enriched edition. Vol. I & II

    The Histories of Polybius presents a systematic analysis of the rise of the Roman Republic and the disintegration of the Hellenistic world. Through a meticulous blend of narrative and critical analysis, Polybius employs a straightforward, yet eloquent style, infused with a profound understanding of causality and the cyclical nature of history. His examination of Rome's military, political, and ... En savoir plus

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  • The Great Historians of the Ancient World (Illustrated) In 3 vol. Vol. I

    The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, The Histories by Herodotus, Anabasis by Xenophon, The Histories of Polybius, Plutarch Lives by Plutarch and others

    Most of what is known of the ancient world comes from the accounts of antiquity's own historians.Ancient history is the aggregate of past events from the beginning of writing and recorded human history and extending as far as post-classical history.Historians have two major ways of understanding the ancient world: archaeology and the study of source texts. Primary sources are those sources closest ... En savoir plus

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  • 羅馬帝國的崛起

    Traduit par 翁嘉聲 ...
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    西方史學傳世精典,華文世界唯一譯本終於問世!希臘政治家波利比烏斯(POLYBIUS)四十卷的《歷史》整個主旨在於回答:何以羅馬能在220-167B.C.年的五十三年間統一當時所知的世界!  波利比烏斯的《歷史》從第一次迦太基戰爭(264B.C.)開始鋪陳直到第三次迦太基戰爭(146B.C.)為止,紀錄羅馬人如何迎接每次嚴峻的挑戰,從不知大海為何物到打敗海上強權的迦太基,歷經三次慘敗後如何擊退一代名將漢尼拔,也讓高傲的希臘人願意臣服於羅馬帝國,並且使地中海成了羅馬人的內海。作者一生(200-118B.C.)與這一時代有部份重疊,其政治軍事長才讓他有機會接觸一些最具政治影響力的羅馬人,並且陪同小希奇皮歐.「非洲征服者」參加第三次迦太基戰爭,親眼見證文明古國迦太基的覆滅。  羅馬征服東地中海對當時候的希臘人是驚心動魄以及萬分挫折的經驗,但並非每個人都瞭解這新關係的嚴酷事實 ... En savoir plus

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  • The Complete Histories of Polybius

    par Polybius ...
    Written in the 2nd century by the Greek historian Polybius, "The Histories" is a multi-volume work detailing many of the events, people, and ideas of the Hellenistic Period. While his focus is the space of time in which ancient Rome became a world power from 220 to 167 BC, Polybius also discusses his role as a 'pragmatic historian', a discourse on fate (called tyche), and the superiority of the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Greatest Classics of Roman Literature

    The Golden Ass, On Friendship and Old Age, The Satyricon, Meditations, The Art of Love, Aeneid

    The Greatest Classics of Roman Literature masterfully curates an expansive array of works that span the vast chronological and stylistic spectrum of Roman literary heritage. Moving seamlessly from the stoic reflections of Marcus Aurelius to the satirical sharpness of Juvenal, this collection provides an unparalleled immersion into the intellectual and cultural milieus of Ancient Rome. The ... En savoir plus

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