The History of Rome, Volume 1Bangs, Brother, & Company, 1852 |
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Pagina 9
... Hannibal call Rome " the capi- tal of the world , " ** at a time when the Romans had not even the whole of Italy in subjec- tion , and no possessions whatever out of Italy , except a part of Sicily and Sardinia . In the same ...
... Hannibal call Rome " the capi- tal of the world , " ** at a time when the Romans had not even the whole of Italy in subjec- tion , and no possessions whatever out of Italy , except a part of Sicily and Sardinia . In the same ...
Pagina 395
... Hannibal , contrary to treaty , passes the Iberus : besieges , and after eight months takes Saguntum . The Romans send an embassy to Carthage ; declare war . Hannibal crosses the Pyrenees ; makes his way through Gaul ; with great ...
... Hannibal , contrary to treaty , passes the Iberus : besieges , and after eight months takes Saguntum . The Romans send an embassy to Carthage ; declare war . Hannibal crosses the Pyrenees ; makes his way through Gaul ; with great ...
Pagina 396
... Hannibal . The death of Ha- milcar , which happened most seasonably for Rome , and the unripe age of Hannibal , occa- sioned the delay . During an interval of about eight years , between the demise of the father , and the succession of ...
... Hannibal . The death of Ha- milcar , which happened most seasonably for Rome , and the unripe age of Hannibal , occa- sioned the delay . During an interval of about eight years , between the demise of the father , and the succession of ...
Pagina 398
... Hannibal , not to give them Saguntum , to Hannibal ; and , in case of his re- time to recover from their consternation , march - fusing to desist from hostilities , from thence to ed into the river with his infantry in close Carthage ...
... Hannibal , not to give them Saguntum , to Hannibal ; and , in case of his re- time to recover from their consternation , march - fusing to desist from hostilities , from thence to ed into the river with his infantry in close Carthage ...
Pagina 400
... Hannibal is now raising works and towers against Carthage ; with his battering rams he is shaking the walls of Carthage . The ruins of Saguntum ( oh ! that I may prove a false prophet ! ) will fall on our heads and the war commenced ...
... Hannibal is now raising works and towers against Carthage ; with his battering rams he is shaking the walls of Carthage . The ruins of Saguntum ( oh ! that I may prove a false prophet ! ) will fall on our heads and the war commenced ...
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Æmilius affairs afterwards allies ambassadors Antium Appius appointed Apulia arms army assembly attack battle body brought Caius called Camillus camp Campanians Capua carried Carthaginians Casilinum cavalry citadel citizens Claudius colleague command commons conduct consul consular consulship Cornelius decemvirs Decius decree dictator election enemy enemy's engagement Epicydes Equans Etrurians father favour fight force Furius gates Gauls gods greater ground guard Hannibal Hernicians honour horse horsemen infantry interrex Italy king lands Latines legions liberty lictors Lucanians Luceria Lucius Manlius manner marched Marcus Marcus Furius Camillus military tribunes night occasion Papirius party passed patricians peace person plebeian tribunes possession Postumius prætor present proceeded Quintus Fabius rampart Roman Rome Sabines Samnites Samnium Sempronius senate sent Servilius Sicily side siege slain soldiers spoil Spurius strength taken Tarquinii temple territory thence thousand tion Titus town treaty troops Valerius Veientians Veii victory Volscians walls