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Pagina 158
Punic recruitment in Spain. The primary object with which Hamilcar and his
successors launched out on a new policy in Spain, and the reason with which no
doubt they justified it to their countrymen, was to find fresh sources of revenue to
...
Punic recruitment in Spain. The primary object with which Hamilcar and his
successors launched out on a new policy in Spain, and the reason with which no
doubt they justified it to their countrymen, was to find fresh sources of revenue to
...
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
Second ...
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
Second ...
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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