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Lucan: The Civil War (Loeb Classical Library No. 220) PDF

672 Pages·1928·28.71 MB·English
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mm Presented to THE LIBRARY of VICTORIA UNIVERSITY Toronto by Professor Millar Maclure THE LOEB CLASSICAL LIBRARY FOUNDED BY JAMES LOEB, LL.D. EDITED BY tT. E. PAGE, C.H., LITT.D. fE. CAPPS, PH.D., LL.D. fW. H. D. ROUSE, litt.d. L. A.POST,L.H.D. E. H. WARMINGTON, m.a., f.r.hist.soc. LUCAN X LUCAN WITH AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY J. D. DUFF, M.A. FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE THE CIVIL WAR Books I— (PHARSALIA) LONDON WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS MOMLXII PA 6 78 ls9!28^. Firstprinted1928 Reprinted1943,1951,1957,19S2 QT FrintfdinGreatBritain CONTENTS PAOR PREFACE - vii INTRODUCTIOx^ ix THE CIVIL WAR- ....... BOOK 1 1 BOOK II 55 BOOK III 113 BOOK IV 173 , BOOK V 237 BOOK VI 303 BOOK vn 367 BOOK VIII 435 ... BOOK IX , 503 BOOK X 589 INDEX 633

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Lucan (M. Annaeus Lucanus, 39–65 CE), son of wealthy M. Annaeus Mela and nephew of Seneca, was born at Corduba (Cordova) in Spain and was brought as a baby to Rome. In 60 CE at a festival in Emperor Nero's honour Lucan praised him in a panegyric and was promoted to one or two minor offices. But ha
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