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CHAPTER XIII THE SECOND PUNIC WAR § i. The Carthaginian Conquests in
Spain While the Romans were advancing their frontiers from Apennines to Alps,
the Carthaginians were making an unexpected recovery from their recent
disasters ...
CHAPTER XIII THE SECOND PUNIC WAR § i. The Carthaginian Conquests in
Spain While the Romans were advancing their frontiers from Apennines to Alps,
the Carthaginians were making an unexpected recovery from their recent
disasters ...
Pagina 168
Reinforcements from Carthage hurried to the relief of the city ; but the Punic army
was destroyed by the swamp-fever which haunted the southern outskirts of the
town, and a squadron of 130 galleys — the largest Carthaginian fleet of the ...
Reinforcements from Carthage hurried to the relief of the city ; but the Punic army
was destroyed by the swamp-fever which haunted the southern outskirts of the
town, and a squadron of 130 galleys — the largest Carthaginian fleet of the ...
Pagina 190
Under cover of the treaty of 201, which deprived the Carthaginians of the right of
self-defence, he proceeded to appropriate by progressive encroachments the
Punic dependencies on the seaboard of North Africa, and to lop off pieces of the
...
Under cover of the treaty of 201, which deprived the Carthaginians of the right of
self-defence, he proceeded to appropriate by progressive encroachments the
Punic dependencies on the seaboard of North Africa, and to lop off pieces of the
...
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