The Early History of Rome (Books I-V)
Livy / Livius, Titus![The Early History of Rome (Books I-V)](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/276/27649028/CHSBZCOP0327649028.jpg)
An epic endeavor by a man genuinely enamored of his native Rome, Livy's "History of Rome" was originally written in 142 books spanning the entire history of the Roman people up to Livy's day in the time of Augustus in the first century BC. Of this monumental history, which took most of the Livy's life to complete, only 45 books still survive today. Livy begins with Aeneas' landing in Italy and the myth of the founding of Rome by Romulus. In la...