Roman Antiquities, Volume V: Books 8-9.24 [Greek, Ancient (To 1453)]

by Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Roman history for a Greek audience.

Dionysius of Halicarnassus was born before 53 BC and went to Italy before 29 BC. He taught rhetoric in Rome while studying the Latin language, collecting material for a history of Rome, and writing. His Roman Antiquities began to appear in 7 BC.

Dionysius states that his objects in writing history were to please lovers of noble deeds and to repay the benefits he had enjoyed in Rome...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Greek, Ancient (To 1453)
• ISBN: 0674994108
• ISBN13: 9780674994102
• Release Date: January 1945
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.5" x 6.7"