SOURCE: "Fragments of the Preserved Historians— Especially Polybius," in The Greek Historians: Literature and History— Papers Presented to A. E. Raubitschek, Anma Libri, 1985, pp. 119-39.
In the following excerpt, Thompson examines ways in which the fragmentary state of the remains of Polybiu's Histories may have affected historians' views of his work.
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