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Hesiod on Librivox for free:Works and Days, The Theogony, and The Shield of Heracles – LibriVox
Hesiod on Audible for purchase: The Works and Days (this version also includes the Theogony and Shield of Heracles too)
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Some good audiobooks, well-written and informative, if you want to delve deeper:
The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World’s Greatest Empire
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
The Founders of the Western World: A History of Greece and Rome
The History of Rome, Volume 1, Books 1 – 5
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Mastering the West: Rome and Carthage at War
Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization
The History of Rome, Volume 3: Books 21-25 (Livy on the Punic Wars)
Rome and the Mediterranean Vol. 1: The Histories (Polybius on what he calls the Hannabalic War)
Rome and the Mediterranean Vol. 2: The Histories
The History of Rome, Book 1: Roman Origins Before the Monarchy
The History of Rome, Book 2: From the Abolition of the Monarchy in Rome to the Union of Italy
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My recent article Full Text From Ὁμόνοια to Concordia
Thucydides The Peloponnesian War
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Primary source for Marius and his war against Jugurtha The Jugurthine War & The Conspiracy of Cataline
The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome’s Deadliest Enemy