Livy Writes Rome's History (Ab Urbe Condita)
The historian Livy wrote a huge account of Rome from its legendary founding through his own time. Only part of that work survives today.
Grades 6–8. Places and stories.
How it connects
Ab Urbe Condita means "from the founding of the city," with Rome understood as the city.
Latin words that go with this card: urbs, fabula, liber.