A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan and Company, 1951 - 820 pagine |
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Pagina 162
... Hannibal's tactics . Against this force Hannibal could put no more than 40,000 men into line , 13 yet he humoured his opponents Battle of by offering them battle on a bare plain near the Apulian town of Cannae , where the Romans had ...
... Hannibal's tactics . Against this force Hannibal could put no more than 40,000 men into line , 13 yet he humoured his opponents Battle of by offering them battle on a bare plain near the Apulian town of Cannae , where the Romans had ...
Pagina 165
... Hannibal endeavoured to lure Roman armies into fresh traps , but seldom met with any notable success . After three uneventful campaigns he carried the city of Tarentum by treason ( 212 ) , thus acquiring a second Hannibal rich base of ...
... Hannibal endeavoured to lure Roman armies into fresh traps , but seldom met with any notable success . After three uneventful campaigns he carried the city of Tarentum by treason ( 212 ) , thus acquiring a second Hannibal rich base of ...
Pagina 173
... Hannibal , who brought back some 15,000 seasoned veterans Hannibal from Italy , incited a party at Carthage to break off the armistice before the peace conditions could be implemented . Hostilities were therefore resumed , and the scene ...
... Hannibal , who brought back some 15,000 seasoned veterans Hannibal from Italy , incited a party at Carthage to break off the armistice before the peace conditions could be implemented . Hostilities were therefore resumed , and the scene ...
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