Episode LXXXI - Livy

Published: Oct. 3, 2017, 12:50 a.m.

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Livy was an historian writing during the Augustan age of Rome, who wrote one of the empire\\u2019s most famous works \\u2013 an extensive and exhaustive history, spanning 142 books. Of those we have the first quarter, and they\\u2019ve influenced every work on Rome that has been written since.

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Guest: Professor Ronald Ridley (Honorary,Historical and Philosophical studies, University of Melbourne).

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