Book: Livy Book Xxx Book XXX of Livy's great history of Rome describes the last few years (203-201 B.C.) of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, including Hannibal's final defeat by Scipio at Zama, the conclusion of peace, and Scipio's triumphal return to Rome.This useful edition of the Latin text, reissued after being unavailable for some time, includes an introduction giving background on Livy and his work, Rome and Carthage, the Punic Wars, the African campaign, the Roman army and Scipio's tactics. There are copious notes on the text, an appendix on chronology, an index of proper names and a vocabulary.
Details of Book: Livy Book Xxx Book: Livy Book Xxx
Author: H. E. Butler, H. H. Scullard
ISBN: 1853996793
ISBN-13: 9781853996795
, 978-1853996795
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: Duckworth Publishing
Number of Pages: 176
Language: English