About Polybius
Polybius (; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Πολύβιος, Polýbios; c. 200 – c. 118 BC) was a Greek historian of the middle Hellenistic period. He is noted for his work The Histories, a universal history documenting the rise of Rome in the Mediterranean in the third and second centuries BC. It covered the...
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The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.