The Romane historie vvritten by T. Livius of Padua. Also, the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the Topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke

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Title: The Romane historie vvritten by T. Livius of Padua. Also, the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the Topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke
Author: Livy.
Publication: London :: Printed by Adam Islip,; 1600.
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Subject terms: Rome -- History -- Early works to 1800.
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...Q. Fabius V.
...P. Decius IV.

LIvie and Cassiodorus both witnesse, that the Consuls next following, were Q. Fabius the 5 time, and P. Decius the 4 time, who had been companions togither alreadie in 2 Con∣sulates and in one Censorship. The Sicilian re∣gisters have Rullus and Mus: of which Consuls Cicero speaketh very often; Valerius Max. likewise, Paterculus also, Plutarch, Frontinus in his first booke of Stratagems, the author of the booke of famous men, Eutropius, Orosius, and others: who all report, that this Consull P. Decius, following the example of his father, offered himselfe to die for the Roman legions, and by his death purchased a notable victorie to the people of Rome.