The History of Rome Books Nine to Twenty-Six is a collection of historical texts written by the ancient Roman historian, Titus Livius. The book covers the period of Roman history from the end of the Second Punic War in 201 BC to the death of the Roman Emperor Augustus in AD 14. Livius' work is a comprehensive account of the political, military, and social developments of Rome during this period, including the rise of Julius Caesar, the fall of the...