Livy

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Livy was a renowned Roman historian best known for his monumental work "Ab Urbe Condita," which chronicled the history of Rome from its legendary founding through his own time.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Livy canonical 99
Livius 4
Titus Livius 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin prose writer
Roman author
ancient Roman historian
birthPlace Cisalpine Gaul
Italy
Padua
Patavium
booksSurvivingRange Books 1–10 of Ab Urbe Condita
Books 21–45 of Ab Urbe Condita (partially)
citizenship Ancient Rome
linked to: Roman Antiquity

Roman Republic
cognomen Livius
linked to: Livy
contemporaryOf Augustus
Virgil
deathPlace Padua
Patavium
era Augustan age
fieldOfWork Roman history
historiography
fullName Titus Livius
linked to: Livy
gender male
givenName Titus
hasLostWorks yes
influenced Machiavelli
Quintilian
Renaissance political thought
Roman historiography
Tacitus
influencedBy Polybius
Roman annalists
knownFor account of the Second Punic War
detailed narrative of early Roman legends
moralizing interpretation of Roman history
patriotic depiction of Rome
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
notableWork Ab Urbe Condita
numberOfBooksPlanned 142
numberOfBooksSurviving 35
occupation historian
teacher
patronageContext reign of Augustus
politicalRole non-political man of letters
religion traditional Roman religion
workChronicles from the legendary founding of Rome
history of Rome
to his own lifetime
workTitleTranslation Ab Urbe Condita = From the Founding of the City
writingStyle annalistic history
rhetorical prose

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Referenced by (107)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Latin classicalAuthors Livy
Hannibal describedIn Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita
subject linked to: Hannibal (Carthaginian general)
linked to: Livy
Tacitus influencedBy Livy
Livy cognomen Livius
linked to: Livy
Livy fullName Titus Livius
linked to: Livy
Rostra mentionedBy Livy
Sidicini mentionedBy Livy
Aurunci mentionedBy Livy
Bruttium mentionedBy Livy
Bruttians mentionedBy Livy
Antium mentionedBy Livy
Ab Urbe Condita author Livy
subject linked to: Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita
Picenum mentionedBy Livy
Mago Barca knownFrom Livy
Aetolians mentionedBy Livy
Marrucini describedBy Livy
Lusitanians mentionedBy Livy
Volsci mentionedBy Livy
Cacus describedBy Livy
The Rape of the Sabine Women (Poussin) narrativeSource Livy
subject linked to: The Rape of the Sabine Women
Hernici mentionedBy Livy
Ascanius authorOfSource Livy
Numitor mentionedBy Livy
Lupercalia mentionedBy Livy
Histories influencedBy Livy
Patavium hasNotableResident Titus Livius
linked to: Livy
History of Rome author Livy
subject linked to: history of Rome