Commentary on Livy, Books VI-X, 4 : Book X

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Oakley, S. P.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Livy. Ab urbe condita.

Livy.

Rome--History--To 510 B.C.

Rome.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (673 p.)

Place of Publication:

[Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Livy's History of Rome is our main source for the study of the history of the early centuries of the Roman Republic. In Book X Livy narrates several important political and military advances, in particular the battle of Sentium in 295 BC, during the Third Samnite War. This commentary discusses all problems posed by Livy's matchless narrative. - ;Livy's tenth book, an exciting climax to his first decade, narrates two political advances of 300 BC, the Lex Valeria de provocatione and the opening up of major priesthoods to plebeians; it also tells of the Spartan Cleonymus' landfall at the site tha

Contents:

Contents; List of figures; Abbreviations; Sigla; BOOK X; Historical Introduction; Commentary; Appendices: 1. Further Conjectures in Book X; 2. Annalistic Evidence for the Workings of the Senate; 3. Legislation by Curule Magistrates, 366-c.287 BC; Addenda and Corrigenda; Bibliography; Indexes; I. ANCIENT PERSONS; II. GENERAL; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; III. LATIN; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; IV. GREEK

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 7, 2016).

ISBN:

9780191827976

0191827975

9780191569241

0191569240