Polybius' 'The Histories of Polybius' is a seminal work of ancient Greek historical literature, detailing the rise of the Roman Republic and its impact on the Hellenistic world.

The main part of Polybius's history covers the years 264-146 BCE. It describes the rise of Rome to the destruction of Carthage and the domination of Greece by Rome.--From publisher description.

The main part of Polybius's history covers the years 264-146 BC. It describes the rise of Rome to the destruction of Carthage and the domination of Greece by Rome.--From publisher description.

The main part of Polybius's history covers the years 264-146 BC. It describes the rise of Rome to the destruction of Carthage and the domination of Greece by Rome.--From publisher description

"The Histories of Polybius Volume I" from Polybius. Greek historian of the Hellenistic Period (264-146B.C.).

The work is important for its detailed account of military strategy, politics, and the functioning of ancient societies.