Cornelius Nepos: A Selection, including the Lives of Cato and Atticus
by Cornelius Nepos
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This book, the flagship of the new Clarendon Ancient History Series, provides a complete translation of and historical commentary on the most important works of Cornelius Nepos (c.99-c.24 B.C.). In addition to Nepos's biographies of Cato and Atticus, the book includes the Preface to the foreign generals, fragments, and the letters of Cornelia.Tags
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- Cornelius Nepos: A Selection, including the Lives of Cato and Atticus
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- Cato the Elder; Titus Pomponius Atticus; Cornelius Nepos; Cornelia Africana
- Original language
- Latin
- Disambiguation notice
- Translation into English, with commentary, of: Cornelius Nepos, "Life of Cato"; Cornelius Nepos, "Life of Atticus"; Cornelius Nepos, "Prologue" to the "Lives of the foreign generals"; Cornelius Nepos, selected fragments; Marc... (show all)us Porcius Cato the Elder, selected fragments; Titus Pomponius Atticus, selected fragments; "Letter of Cornelia".
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- Nonfiction, History, Literature Studies and Criticism
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- 938.00992 — History & geography History of ancient world (to ca. 499) Greece to 323 Greece to 323 Greek Stone & Bronze Age, Greek tribes (Ancient) Historiography
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- DE7 .N442 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Greco-Roman World History of the Greco-Roman world General
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