Livy (Titus Livius), the great Roman historian, was born at or near Patavium (Padua) in 64 or 59 BCE; he may have lived mostly in Rome but died at Patavium, in 12 or 17 CE Livy's only extant work is part of his history of Rome from the foundation of the city to 9 BCE Of its 142 books, we have just 35, and short summaries of all the rest except two The whole work оейжъ was, long after his death, divided into Decades or series of ten Books 1–10 we have entire; books 11–20 are lost; books 21–45 are entire, except parts of 41 and 43–45 Of the rest only fragments and the summaries remain In splendid style Livy, a man of wide sympathies and proud of Rome's past, presented an uncritical but clear and living narrative of the rise of Rome to greatness Автор Тит Ливий Titus Livius Родился в 59 (по другим данным в 64) году до нашей эры в городе Патавий Изучал риторику и философию, написал несколько философских диалогов, не дошедших до наших дней Большую часть жизни провел в Риме, был наставником будущего императора Клавдия.  KaminskИздательство: Loeb Classical Library, 1919 г Твердый переплет, 484 стр ISBN 0674991265.