A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 47
... Carthaginian garrison ) , and , when faced by a combination of Hiero's troops and a fresh Carthaginian army under Hanno , succeeded in beating them back . Truth to tell , the enterprise was not so hazardous as might at first sight ...
... Carthaginian garrison ) , and , when faced by a combination of Hiero's troops and a fresh Carthaginian army under Hanno , succeeded in beating them back . Truth to tell , the enterprise was not so hazardous as might at first sight ...
Pagina 64
... Carthaginian agents soon stirred the populace into rebellion against Rome . The natural strength of the city ... Carthaginian army , which had come to raise the siege , was wiped out by a terrible plague ; and in the following year ...
... Carthaginian agents soon stirred the populace into rebellion against Rome . The natural strength of the city ... Carthaginian army , which had come to raise the siege , was wiped out by a terrible plague ; and in the following year ...
Pagina 69
... Carthaginian general , Hannibal Gisco ; and Syphax , winning the lady , had transferred his allegiance to the Carthaginian side and driven his rival into the desert . The loss of these prospective allies , the value of whose cavalry was ...
... Carthaginian general , Hannibal Gisco ; and Syphax , winning the lady , had transferred his allegiance to the Carthaginian side and driven his rival into the desert . The loss of these prospective allies , the value of whose cavalry was ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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