
The History of Rome, volume 4
by Titus Livius
'The History of Rome, volume 4' Summary
"The History of Rome, Volume 4" by Titus Livius continues the enthralling journey through ancient Rome, chronicling the eventful period of the Roman Republic. Livius delves into the intricacies of politics, military conquests, and the shaping of an empire.
The main characters are the influential Roman figures of the time: generals, politicians, and statesmen, each contributing to the broader narrative with their ambitions, rivalries, and quests for power. The central conflict revolves around the struggle for dominance, both within Rome and in its interactions with other civilizations. Battles and strategic maneuvers mark this era, illustrating Rome's relentless expansion and the challenges it faced.
Livius' writing style is authoritative and informative, presenting history in a compelling narrative. He masterfully weaves together various events, highlighting the grandeur and complexity of Rome's growth. His account is structured to emphasize key historical moments, allowing readers to comprehend the cultural, political, and military dynamics that shaped Rome.
In this volume, readers will explore the height of the Roman Republic, its conflicts, and its triumphs. Livius offers a panoramic view of Rome's history, showcasing the brilliance and flaws of this ancient civilization. It's a gripping account that unveils the fascinating intricacies of a society on the cusp of becoming one of the greatest empires in history.
Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
LatinPublished In
23BCEGenre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors

Titus Livius
Roman Empire
Titus Livius, known as Livy in English, was a Roman historian. He wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people, titled Ab Urbe Condita, ''From the Fo...
Books by Titus LiviusDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books

Thirteenth: Greatest of Centuries by James Joseph Walsh
This book delves into the significance of the 13th century, exploring the burgeoning of Gothic architecture, the establishment of universities, the si...

Beethoven: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words by Ludwig van Beethoven
In this, Beethoven reflects on his own life and career, discussing his struggles, triumphs, and creative process. He talks about the inspirations behi...

World-Power and Evolution by Ellsworth Huntington
Ellsworth Huntington's "World-Power and Evolution" delves into the intricate relationship between climate, civilization, and human progress. He argues...

Memoirs of a Revolutionist, Vol. 2 by Peter Kropotkin
Peter Kropotkin, a Russian scientist and revolutionary, recounts his experiences in the second volume of his memoirs. He details his life in St. Peter...

The Chronicles of America Volume 10 - Conquest of New France by George Wrong
Embark on a riveting journey through treacherous frontiers and historic battles in "Conquest of New France," Volume 10 of "The Chronicles of America"...

The Lives of the Queens of England, Volume 8 by Agnes Strickland
A captivating tapestry of royal tales unfolds. Brace yourself for a journey through the annals of time, where queens become legends and their lives ar...

Histoire générale du IVe siècle à nos jours. Tome 01. Les origines (395-1095) by Ernest Lavisse
This volume, the first in a comprehensive multi-volume series, covers the period from the fall of the Roman Empire in 395 AD to 1095 AD. It explores t...

Eddas by Snorri Sturleson
The Eddas are two collections of Icelandic medieval literature that provide a comprehensive overview of Norse mythology. The Prose Edda, written by Sn...

Fábulas de Esopo, Vol. 4 by Aesop
Las clásicas Fábulas de Esopo han sido traducidas a todos idiomas por cientos de años. Las fábulas, en forma de alegorias, nos dan consejos en una for...

On the Sublime by Anonymous
'On the Sublime', a treatise attributed to Longinus or Pseudo-Longinus, delves into the nature and principles of the sublime in literature and rhetori...
Reviews for The History of Rome, volume 4
No reviews posted or approved, yet...