<p rend="Plain Text">This, the last narrative book, contained Ol. 158, 3 = 146/5; it may also have continued into Ol. 158, 4 = 145/4, if P.'s journey to <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Rome&groupId=935&placeId=1669">Rome</a> following the Achaean settlement was in that year (see p. 50). 1. 1–12 concerns A. Postumius Albinus; its position in the Histories is uncertain (see ad loc.); 2. 1–6. 5 comprises several fragments on the destruction of <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Corinth&groupId=493&placeId=928">Corinth</a> and the organization of Greece from res Graeciae; 7. 1–7, an obituary on Ptolemy VI is from res Aegypti; and 8. 1–8 is an epilogue to the whole work. See pp. 49–50.</p>
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