The History of RomeRoutledge, 1854 - 497 pagine |
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Livius. BOOK XXI . Origin of the second Punic war . Hannibal Hannibal's character . In violation of a treaty , he passes the Iberus . Besieges Saguntum , and at length takes it . The Romans send ambassadors to Carthage ; declare war ...
Livius. BOOK XXI . Origin of the second Punic war . Hannibal Hannibal's character . In violation of a treaty , he passes the Iberus . Besieges Saguntum , and at length takes it . The Romans send ambassadors to Carthage ; declare war ...
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... Hannibal had been immediately carried to the prætorium , and hailed as general , amid the loud shouts and acquiescence of all . Hasdrubal had sent for him by letter , when scarce yet arrived at manhood ; and the matter had even been ...
... Hannibal had been immediately carried to the prætorium , and hailed as general , amid the loud shouts and acquiescence of all . Hasdrubal had sent for him by letter , when scarce yet arrived at manhood ; and the matter had even been ...
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... Hannibal near the river Tagus , on his return from the Vaccæi , they threw into disorder his army encumbered with spoil . Hannibal avoided an engagement , and having pitched his camp on the bank , as soon as quiet and silence prevailed ...
... Hannibal near the river Tagus , on his return from the Vaccæi , they threw into disorder his army encumbered with spoil . Hannibal avoided an engagement , and having pitched his camp on the bank , as soon as quiet and silence prevailed ...
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... Hannibal , before they could regain courage after such excessive consternation , having entered the river with his army in a close square , forced them to fly from the bank . Having then laid waste their territory , he received the ...
... Hannibal , before they could regain courage after such excessive consternation , having entered the river with his army in a close square , forced them to fly from the bank . Having then laid waste their territory , he received the ...
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... Hannibal . There were others again , who thought that an affair of such importance should not be entered on rashly ; and that the return of the ambassadors from Spain ought to be awaited . This opinion , which seemed the safest ...
... Hannibal . There were others again , who thought that an affair of such importance should not be entered on rashly ; and that the return of the ambassadors from Spain ought to be awaited . This opinion , which seemed the safest ...
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Achradina ædiles Æmilius afterwards allies ambassadors Appius Claudius Apulia arms army arrived Atilius attack battle besieged body booty brought Bruttians Caius Campanians Cannæ captured Capua Carthage Carthaginians Casilinum cavalry citadel Cneius colleague command consul Cornelius Decius decree deserted dictator election enemy engaged Epicydes Etruria fathers favour fear fight fleet forces fought Fulvius garrison gates Gauls gods Gracchus guard Hannibal Hasdrubal Hiero Himilco Hippocrates honour hope horse hundred Iberus infantry Italy king land legions lest Lilybæum Lucanians Luceria Lucius Mago Marcellus marched Marcus military mind night Nola Numidians Papirius passed peace persons plebeian plunder possession prætor prisoners province Publius Decius quarter Quintus Fabius rampart received rest returned revolt river Rome Saguntum Samnites Samnium Scipio Sempronius senate sent ships Sicily side siege slain soldiers Spain surrender Syracusans Syracuse taken Tarentines Tarentum temple territory thence thing thousand tion Titus town treaty tribunes troops Valerius victory walls