The campaigns of Hannibal arranged and critically consideredLongman, 1858 - 195 páginas |
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... engaged , merely alluding to the contemporaneous events , military and political , in Africa , Spain , and Sicily , and pointing out the effect which they exercised on the contest in Italy , and on the final evacuation of that peninsula ...
... engaged , merely alluding to the contemporaneous events , military and political , in Africa , Spain , and Sicily , and pointing out the effect which they exercised on the contest in Italy , and on the final evacuation of that peninsula ...
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... engaged in combat with their industrious and perfidious neighbours . The struggle is renewed between the Phoenicians and the Greeks on every coast of the Mediterranean . The Greek supplants the Phoenician in all his factories , all his ...
... engaged in combat with their industrious and perfidious neighbours . The struggle is renewed between the Phoenicians and the Greeks on every coast of the Mediterranean . The Greek supplants the Phoenician in all his factories , all his ...
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... engaged them in front . Sempronius fell into the snare ; he ordered first his cavalry and then his whole army to follow the flying Numidians across the river . It was mid - winter , bitterly cold , and the stream ran breast high . It is ...
... engaged them in front . Sempronius fell into the snare ; he ordered first his cavalry and then his whole army to follow the flying Numidians across the river . It was mid - winter , bitterly cold , and the stream ran breast high . It is ...
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... engaged the two consuls united ; and he ought not to have failed from ignorance of the march of Sempronius , for he possessed a numerous and excellent light cavalry in the Numidians , who were the best scouts in the world . Whatever the ...
... engaged the two consuls united ; and he ought not to have failed from ignorance of the march of Sempronius , for he possessed a numerous and excellent light cavalry in the Numidians , who were the best scouts in the world . Whatever the ...
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... engaged on the hills above with Hannibal's light infantry ; and presently the Spaniards who formed Hannibal's rearguard ( his main body having already cleared the defiles ) were seen scaling the heights to reinforce their comrades . The ...
... engaged on the hills above with Hannibal's light infantry ; and presently the Spaniards who formed Hannibal's rearguard ( his main body having already cleared the defiles ) were seen scaling the heights to reinforce their comrades . The ...
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African allies Apulia Ariminum arms attack battle Beneventum besieging Bruttium camp campaign Campania Cannæ Canusium Capua Carthage Carthaginian Carthaginian army Casilinum cavalry Cisalpine Gaul command consuls defeat defended DICTIONARY encamped enemy engaged English Etruria Fabius favour Flaminius flank force formed front Fulvius garrison Gaulish Gracchus Hannibal Hannibal's Hasdrubal Hastati heavy infantry History hope horse hostile Illustrations Italy legions light infantry light troops Lucania maniples Maps Marcellus MAUNDER'S miles military Minucius neighbourhood Nero nibal Nola Numidians Observation occupied officers operations oppose organise Perusia Placentia plain Plates Post 8vo prætor present Punic R. A. PROCTOR rear reinforce revised Rhone river Roman army Roman cavalry Roman infantry Rome Samnium Scipio Second Edition second Punic war Sempronius senate sent Servilius Sicily siege soldiers Spain Spaniards Square crown 8vo Suessula Tarentum Tifata tion town TREASURY Triarii Varro victorious vols Vulturnus winter Woodcuts
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