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Livy
Livy, or Titus Livius, was a Roman historian who wrote Ab Urbe Condita Libri, a history of Rome from its legendary foundation to his own time. The work originally comprised 142 books, of which 35 survive in full or substantial form; Livy's narrative is an important literary source for Rome's early history and the Republic, although its legends and speeches must be assessed alongside other evidence...
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Josephus
Flavius Josephus (c. 37-c. 100 CE) was a Jewish priest, military commander, and historian who wrote in Greek under Roman rule. His works The Jewish War and Jewish Antiquities describe the revolt against Rome in 66-73 CE, the destruction of the Second Temple, and the history and institutions of the Jewish people. Josephus is a major surviving source for the First Jewish-Roman War and for Jewish lif...
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