Extracts From Livy, Part 3: The Macedonian War (1880) by Livy (9781166149703)

Description - Extracts From Livy, Part 3: The Macedonian War (1880) by Livy

Extracts From Livy, Part 3: The Macedonian War (1880) is a historical book that contains selected passages from the works of Livy, a Roman historian who lived in the 1st century BC. The book focuses on the Macedonian War, a conflict between Rome and the Macedonian Kingdom that took place in the 2nd century BC.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the war. The first chapter provides an overview of the conflict and the main players involved, including the Roman general Titus Quinctius Flamininus and the Macedonian king Philip V. The subsequent chapters describe the major battles and events of the war, such as the Battle of Cynoscephalae and the Treaty of Tempe.Throughout the book, Livy provides detailed descriptions of the tactics, strategies, and military technology used by both sides. He also includes accounts of the political and diplomatic maneuverings that took place before and during the war, as well as the social and cultural context of the conflict.Overall, Extracts From Livy, Part 3: The Macedonian War (1880) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Roman history, military history, or the history of the Macedonian Kingdom. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the politics, warfare, and society of the ancient world, and showcases Livy's skill as a historian and storyteller.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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