Liv·y (l v  ) Originally Titus Livius. 59 b.c.-a.d. 17. Roman historian and author of Ab Urbe Condita Libri (Books from the Foundation of the City), a 142-volume history of Rome from its beginnings to 9 b.c. |
Livy [ˈlɪvɪ]
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(Biographies / Livy (59 bc-17 ad) M, Roman, HISTORY: historian) Latin name Titus Livius. 59 bc-17 ad, Roman historian; of his history of Rome in 142 books, only 35 survive
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| Noun | 1. |  Livy - Roman historian whose history of Rome filled 142 volumes (of which only 35 survive) including the earliest history of the war with Hannibal (59 BC to AD 17) |
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