titus livius Flashcards

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livy full name

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titus livius

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2
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where was livy born

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patavium (padua)

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3
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who was born at patavium (padua)

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livy

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4
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where did livy die

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patavium (padua)

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5
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who was a friend of livy

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augustus

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6
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what did augustus refer to livy as

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pompeian

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7
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who encouraged claudius’ writings

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livy

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8
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whose works did caligula ban from public libraries

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livy and vergil

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9
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who banned the works of livy and vergil from public libraries

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caligula

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10
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who wrote ab urbe condita

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livy

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11
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how many books livy’s ab urbe condita

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142

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12
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when was livy’s ab urbe condita begun

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27 BC

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13
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what work of livy brought him instant success

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livy’s ab urbe condita

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14
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what are summaries

A

periochiae

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15
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when does livy’s ab urbe condita end

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9 BC with death of drusus

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16
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what is the last event in livy’s ab urbe condita

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drusus being crushed by his horse in 9 BC

17
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who said livy wrote with a hint of patavinity

A

pollio

18
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what did pollio say of livy’s writing style

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it had a hint of patavinity