The Histories of Polybius, Vol. 1 (of 2)
by Polybius
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Contents
- Preface
- I. Polybius
- § 2.—The Sources of Polybius’s History
- § 3. The Achaean League
- Book I
- Book II
- Book III
- Book IV
- Book V
- Preface
- On the Roman Army
- The Roman Republic Compared with Others
- Recapitulation and Conclusion
- Capua and Petelia
- Hieronymus of Syracuse
- Treaty Between Hannibal and King Philip V. Of Macedon
- Messene and Philip V. In B.C. 215
- The War of Antiochus with Achaeus
- The Necessity of Caution in Dealing with an Enemy
- The Siege of Syracuse
- Philip Takes Lissus in Illyria, B.C. 213
- The Capture of Achaeus at Sardis
- The Gallic King, Cauarus
- Antiochus the Great at Armosata
- The Hannibalian War—Tarentum
- Fall of Syracuse, B.C. 212
- Extract from the Preface
- The Hannibalian War
- Tarentum
- The Spoils of Syracuse
- Spain
- On the Art of Commanding Armies
- The Computation of the Size of Cities
- The Hannibalian War, B.C. 211
- The Character of Hannibal
- Agrigentum
- Greece
- Investment of Echinus by Philip
- Asia
- Embassy from Rome to Ptolemy