The Dawn of the Roman Empire: Books 31-40 (Oxford World's Classics)
by Waldemar Heckel, J.C. Yardley
Books 31-40 of Livy's history detail the critical phase of Rome's ascent to empire, exploring military conquests, political shifts, and cultural evolutions. This Oxford World's Classics edition, translated by J.C. Yardley and edited by Waldemar Heckel, brings the ancient narrative to life for today's readers, highlighting the foundations of Roman dominance.
About This Book
The Dawn of the Roman Empire compiles Books 31-40 from Livy's extensive historical narrative, focusing on the period of Rome's growth into an imperial power.
Edited by Waldemar Heckel and translated by J.C. Yardley, this edition is part of the Oxford World's Classics series, making ancient texts accessible to contemporary audiences.
These books cover key developments in Roman politics, military campaigns, and societal changes during a transformative era.
The work provides a detailed account of how Rome transitioned from republic to empire, drawing on Livy's original Latin composition.
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