The Roman Antiquities V1: Of Dionysius Halicarnassensis

Book Overview

The Roman Antiquities V1: Of Dionysius Halicarnassensis, published in 1758 and edited by Edward Spelman, is a historical text that explores the early history of Rome. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers the legendary period of Roman history, while the second part focuses on the historical period from the founding of Rome to the end of the Second Punic War. Dionysius Halicarnassensis was a Greek historian who lived in the first century BC and wrote extensively about the history of Rome. In this book, Spelman has translated and edited Dionysius' work, providing valuable insights into the early history of Rome. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the founding of Rome, the reigns of the early kings, the establishment of the Roman Republic, the Punic Wars, and the rise of Julius Caesar. It also includes detailed descriptions of Roman society, religion, and culture, as well as accounts of important events and figures in Roman history. Overall, The Roman Antiquities V1: Of Dionysius Halicarnassensis is a comprehensive and informative text that provides a detailed account of the early history of Rome. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman history or classical studies.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104664674
• ISBN13: 9781104664671
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"