The extant fragments of the Histories (some discovered in 1886) show sufficiently well the political partisan, who took a keen pleasure in describing the reaction against Sulla's policy and legislation after the dictator's death.
Os fragmentos superviventes das Historias (algúns deles descubertos en 1886) son suficientes para mostrar ao partidario político, que se comprace en describir a reacción contra a política e a lexislación do ditador tras a morte deste.