Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita

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Livy’s *Ab Urbe Condita* is a monumental multi-volume history of Rome written in Latin, tracing the city’s legendary founding through the early empire and shaping later European views of Roman history and virtue.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin prose ⓘ
Roman historiography ⓘ
historical work ⓘ
associatedPlace Rome ⓘ
author Livy ⓘ
centralTheme Roman virtue ⓘ
moral exempla ⓘ
rise and decline of states ⓘ
coversPeriodFrom legendary founding of Rome ⓘ
coversPeriodTo early Roman Empire ⓘ
dedicatedTo none explicitly stated ⓘ
features accounts of Roman kings ⓘ
accounts of Roman wars ⓘ
biographical sketches of Roman leaders ⓘ
history of the Roman Republic ⓘ
legendary narratives about Rome’s origins ⓘ
genre annalistic history ⓘ
history ⓘ
hasReception central text in medieval education ⓘ
major source for modern Roman history ⓘ
widely read in Renaissance Europe ⓘ
influenced Renaissance humanism ⓘ
early modern political thought ⓘ
later European views of Roman history ⓘ
intendedFunction moral instruction ⓘ
patriotic celebration of Rome ⓘ
literaryPeriod Augustan age ⓘ
narrativeStyle continuous year-by-year narrative ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage Latin ⓘ
politicalContext reign of Augustus ⓘ
portraysFigure Augustus ⓘ
Cincinnatus ⓘ
Hannibal ⓘ
Julius Caesar ⓘ
Numa Pompilius ⓘ
Romulus ⓘ
Scipio Africanus ⓘ
preservationStatus partially lost ⓘ
subject history of Rome ⓘ
survivingPortions continuous books 1–10 ⓘ
continuous books 21–45 ⓘ
fragments of other books ⓘ
timeOfComposition early 1st century CE ⓘ
late 1st century BCE ⓘ
titleTranslation From the Founding of the City ⓘ
usesSourceType archival records ⓘ
earlier Roman annalists ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ
writtenIn prose ⓘ

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