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 | | Porcius Cato, the Elder (234 -149 B.C.), first to write in Latin, abandoned annalistic tradition, from foundation of Rome to 167 B.C., seeks out original documents Q. |
 | | Claudius Quadrigarius, C. Licinius Macer, Valerius Antias, Q. Aelius Tubero all of the first century, all part of the Roman elite, all try to interpret historical events from a political standpoint. |
 | | B.C. and A.D.) massive, 142 book history (ab urbe condita) in the annalistic tradition, books 1-10 and 21-45 survive, mainly concerned with moral qualities of leaders as gauge for Rome’s success, less emphasis on constitutional developments, uses earlier writers often second, third or fourth hand. |
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