Livy

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Livy was a renowned Roman historian best known for his monumental work "Ab Urbe Condita," which chronicled the history of Rome from its legendary founding through his own time.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Livy canonical 99
Livius 4
Titus Livius 2

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin prose writer
Roman author
ancient Roman historian
birthPlace Cisalpine Gaul
Italy
Padua
Patavium
booksSurvivingRange Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita
surface form: Books 1–10 of Ab Urbe Condita

Books 21–45 of Ab Urbe Condita (partially)
citizenship Roman Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Rome

Roman Republic
cognomen Livy self-linksurface differs
surface form: Livius
contemporaryOf Augustus
Virgil
deathPlace Padua
Patavium
era Augustan age
fieldOfWork Roman history
historiography
fullName Livy self-linksurface differs
surface form: Titus Livius
gender male
givenName Titus
hasLostWorks yes
influenced Niccolò Machiavelli
surface form: Machiavelli

Quintilian
Renaissance political thought
Roman historiography
Tacitus
influencedBy Polybius
Roman annalists
knownFor account of the Second Punic War
detailed narrative of early Roman legends
moralizing interpretation of Roman history
patriotic depiction of Rome
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
notableWork Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita
surface form: Ab Urbe Condita
numberOfBooksPlanned 142
numberOfBooksSurviving 35
occupation historian
teacher
patronageContext reign of Augustus
politicalRole non-political man of letters
religion traditional Roman religion
workChronicles from the legendary founding of Rome
history of Rome
to his own lifetime
workTitleTranslation Ab Urbe Condita = From the Founding of the City
writingStyle annalistic history
rhetorical prose

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Referenced by (107)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lavinium mentionedBy Livy
Praeneste mentionedBy Livy
Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus familyName Livy
this entity surface form: Livius
Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus nomen Livy
this entity surface form: Livius
Saturnalia documentedBy Livy
Feronia describedBy Livy
Caudini sourceMention Livy
Aricia mentionedBy Livy
Lanuvium mentionedBy Livy
Raeti mentionedBy Livy
Petelia mentionedBy Livy
Insubres mentionedBy Livy
Ambracia mentionedBy Livy
Pelasgiotis mentionedBy Livy
Ancient Roman nomina example Livy
subject surface form: Ancient Roman nomen
this entity surface form: Livius
Barqid family source Livy
Pydna mentionedBy Livy
Bessi mentionedBy Livy
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 122 BC) source Livy
this entity surface form: Livy (Periochae)
Perrhaebia mentionedBy Livy