Polybius
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Polybius was an ancient Greek historian of the middle Hellenistic period. He is noted for his Histories, a universal history documenting the rise of Rome in the Mediterranean in the third and second c
The stele of Kleitor depicting Polybius, Hellenistic art, 2nd century BC, Museum of Roman Civilization
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Achaean War
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The Achaean War of 146 BC was fought between the Roman Republic and the Greek Achaean League, an alliance of Achaean and other Peloponnesian states in ancient Greece. It was the final stage of Rome's
The last day of Corinth, Tony Robert-Fleury, 1870
Extent of the Achaean League on the eve of the war, showing the invasion routes of Mummius and Metellus
The Sack of Corinth, by Thomas Allom