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This new, original translation of Cornelius Nepos's "Lives of the Great Commanders" is the first to appear in many generations. It is also the first completely illustrated and annotated translation of this ageless classic"--Bookseller website
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Cornelius Nepos (c. 99 c. 24 BCE)is the earliest biographer in Latin whose work we have. Extant are parts of his De Viris Illustribus, including biographies of mostly Greek military commanders and of two Latin historians, Cato and Atticus.
Dieses Werk bietet eine leicht zugängliche Einführung in die römische Geschichte und Geographie durch den antiken Autor Cornelius Nepos. Das Werk enthält Anmerkungen, die eine korrekte Übersetzung sicherstellen. Die Kommentare sollen zudem Interesse für die lateinische Sprache und für die römische Geschichte wecken.
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