The Histories of Polybius (ePub)

Name: The Histories of Polybius
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Vol. I & II (Sprache: Englisch)

Autor: Polybius

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Polybius' 'The Histories of Polybius' is a monumental work of historiography that chronicles the rise of the Roman Republic from 264 to 146 BC. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book provides a detailed account of Roman expansion, warfare, and governance, making it a crucial source for understanding the politics and society of ancient Rome. Polybius employs a systematic approach to historical analysis, utilizing his firsthand experience as a Greek hostage in Rome to provide an insider's perspective on Roman affairs. His emphasis on the importance of political institutions and the balance of power in maintaining stability has led scholars to consider him a pioneer in the field of political science. Polybius' work also serves as a key example of Greek historiography, showcasing the influence of earlier Greek historians on his own writing style and methodology. Overall, 'The Histories of Polybius' is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, political theory, or the development of Western civilization.