Cassius Dio

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Cassius Dio’s ‘Roman History’ in 80 Books spans the founding of Rome, the formation of the Republic, the creation of the Empire and charts the Romans’ greatest achievements up until AD 229. Composed over 22 years, the monumental work provides modern readers with an intriguing perspective on Roman history. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts.  This comprehensive eBook presents the complete extant works of Cassius Dio, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

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* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Dio’s life and works
* Features the complete works of Dio, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Includes Herbert Baldwin Foster’s translation, fully indexed with a table of contents
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Features a bonus biography – discover Cassius Dio’s ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please note: some Kindle software programs cannot display Greek characters correctly; however the characters do display correctly on Kindle devices.

CONTENTS:

The Translations
ROMAN HISTORY

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biography
INTRODUCTION TO CASSIUS DIO by Earnest Cary