The Histories by Polybius Paperback Book
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The Histories by Polybius Paperback Book. "The Histories" remains an essential source for understanding the foundations of Western political thought and the military strategies that shaped the ancient work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. The Histories by Polybius Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "The Histories" by Polybius stands as a monumental achievement in ancient historiography, providing a detailed and analytical account of the rise of the Roman Republic to world dominance. Covering the period from 264 to 146 BCE, Polybius meticulously documents the transformative events that saw Rome transition from a regional Italian power to the hegemon of the Mediterranean. His narrative is particularly renowned for its insightful coverage of the Punic Wars, the conflict between Rome and Carthage, and the eventual expansion into Greece and the , a Greek statesman and historian, brings a unique pragmatic perspective to his work, emphasizing the pragmatic history of political and military events. He famously explores the cycle of political evolution, attributing Rome's success to its balanced constitution. As an eyewitness to many of the events he describes, including the destruction of Carthage, his writing offers an invaluable firsthand perspective on the Hellenistic world and the internal mechanisms of Roman power. "The Histories" remains an essential source for understanding the foundations of Western political thought and the military strategies that shaped the ancient work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025399870 ISBN-13 9781025399874 Title The Histories Author Polybius Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 572 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178639581; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
