Livius or Livy

Livius or Livy
Λίβιος, ὁ.

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  • LIVIUS, TITUS (LIVY) —    illustrious Roman historian, born at Patavium (Padua); appears to have settled early in Rome and spent the most of his life there; his reputation rests on his History of Rome from the Foundation of the City to the Death of Drusus, it consisted …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Livy — Titus Livius (traditionally 59 BC ndash; AD 17 [Ronald Syme, following G. M. Hirst, has argued for 64 BC ndash;AD 12] ), known as Livy in English, was a Roman historian who wrote a monumental history of Rome, Ab Urbe Condita , from its founding… …   Wikipedia

  • Livius — Livius,   Titus, römischer Geschichtsschreiber, * Patavium (heute Padua) 59 (?) v. Chr., ✝ ebenda 17 n. Chr.; lebte lange Zeit in Rom und war dort u. a. Lehrer des späteren Kaisers Claudius. Livius hat in den 142 Büchern seines Werks »Ab urbe… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • LIVY° — (Titus Livius; 59 B.C.E.–17 C.E.), Roman historian who mentioned Jews at least twice in his writings. He records that until the capture of the Temple in Jerusalem by Pompey (63 B.C.E.), the sanctuary had never been violated (Epitome, book 102).… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Livy — [liv′ē] (L. name Titus Livius) 59 B.C. A.D. 17; Rom. historian …   English World dictionary

  • Livius — For the Livius spider, see the genus Amaurobiidae Livius (plural Livii) was the name of a gens of Ancient Rome. The female form of the name is Livia, the adjective Livian. The family was of plebeian origin, but was of great prominence in the… …   Wikipedia

  • Livy — /liv ee/, n. (Titus Livius) 59 B.C. A.D. 17, Roman historian. * * * orig. Titus Livius born 59/64 BC, Patavium, Venetia died AD 17, Patavium Roman historian. Little is known of his life, most of which must have been spent in Rome. His lifework… …   Universalium

  • Livius — Titus Livius (* wohl 59 v. Chr. in Patavium, dem heutigen Padua; † um 17 n. Chr. ebenda) war ein römischer Geschichtsschreiber zur Zeit des Augustus. Bei Quellenangaben wird sein Geschichtswerk mit der Angabe Liv. zitiert. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Livius Andronicus — Lucius Livius Andronicus (280/260 BC? ndash;200 BC?), not to be confused with the later historian Livy, was a Greco Roman dramatist and epic poet who produced the first Roman dramatic work and translated many Greek works into Latin. He is… …   Wikipedia

  • Livy — biographical name 59 b.c. a.d. 17 Titus Livius Roman historian …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Livy — noun Titus Livius, a Roman historian …   Wiktionary

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