| − | Livy (59 B.C. - 17 A.D.) was a Roman historian who wrote a 142-book history of Rome from its beginning to his day. His approach emphasized the greatness of Rome. | + | '''Livy''' (59 B.C. - 17 A.D.) was a [[Roman]] [[historian]] who wrote a 142-book history of [[Rome]] from its beginning to his day. Only 35 books of the history still survive. His approach emphasized the greatness of Rome. |