The campaigns of Hannibal arranged and critically consideredLongman, 1858 - 195 páginas |
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... posts of Placentia and Cremona , on opposite sides of the Po . Thus the Roman force which was actually assembled in Cisalpine Gaul so early as the end of May of the year 218 , amounted to 32,000 men and was considered amply sufficient ...
... posts of Placentia and Cremona , on opposite sides of the Po . Thus the Roman force which was actually assembled in Cisalpine Gaul so early as the end of May of the year 218 , amounted to 32,000 men and was considered amply sufficient ...
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... posts of Placentia and Cremona , which were still held by Roman garrisons . † He was very desirous to relieve the Gauls from the burthens imposed on them by the presence of his army , and knowing that his first step upon the Roman terri ...
... posts of Placentia and Cremona , which were still held by Roman garrisons . † He was very desirous to relieve the Gauls from the burthens imposed on them by the presence of his army , and knowing that his first step upon the Roman terri ...
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... post the 4800 allied horse on the other flank ; and to hold his 2400 Roman horsemen in rear with the reserve infantry , ready to reinforce the allied horse , or to act wherever their presence might be most necessary . He could not ...
... post the 4800 allied horse on the other flank ; and to hold his 2400 Roman horsemen in rear with the reserve infantry , ready to reinforce the allied horse , or to act wherever their presence might be most necessary . He could not ...
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... post at Casilinum , between Capua and Rome , to cover the passage of the Vulturnus ; while the dictator , M. Junius , with 25,000 men , advanced from Rome and occupied a position at Teanum , about twelve miles in his rear . Mago now ...
... post at Casilinum , between Capua and Rome , to cover the passage of the Vulturnus ; while the dictator , M. Junius , with 25,000 men , advanced from Rome and occupied a position at Teanum , about twelve miles in his rear . Mago now ...
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... post at Sinuessa on the coast for the purpose of pro- tecting Cuma and Neapolis , and his force amounted to Marcellus , still in his camp above Nola , continued in com- mand of · • Marcus Valerius , prætor , commanded in Apulia Appius ...
... post at Sinuessa on the coast for the purpose of pro- tecting Cuma and Neapolis , and his force amounted to Marcellus , still in his camp above Nola , continued in com- mand of · • Marcus Valerius , prætor , commanded in Apulia Appius ...
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