The Histories of Polybius, Vol. 1 (of 2)
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Authors:
- Hultsch, Fridericus (Friedrich Otto)
1833 - 1906
- Shuckburgh, Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley)
1843 - 1906
About this book
In a time when the Roman Republic was ascending to unprecedented power, "The Histories of Polybius, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Polybius provides a meticulous account of this transformative era. The text delves into the intricate political dynamics and military strategies that shaped Rome's dominance, emphasizing the significance of balance in governance and the role of fortune in historical events. Unique to this work are Polybius's insights on the concept of mixed government and the cyclical nature of political systems. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume invites readers to explore the foundations of modern governance through the lens of ancient struggles and triumphs. Discover the complexities of history with this essential document.
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