The campaigns of Hannibal arranged and critically consideredLongman, 1858 - 195 páginas |
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... of the maniples to the rear . The Roman cavalry too , charged by the elephants and by the greatly superior * See Observation 6 . hostile cavalry , was broken immediately and driven off the B.C. 217 . 41 FIRST CAMPAIGN .
... of the maniples to the rear . The Roman cavalry too , charged by the elephants and by the greatly superior * See Observation 6 . hostile cavalry , was broken immediately and driven off the B.C. 217 . 41 FIRST CAMPAIGN .
Página 42
sir Patrick Leonard MacDougall. hostile cavalry , was broken immediately and driven off the field . But when the Roman infantry came to close , their courage and discipline seemed capable of restoring the balance ; but at this critical ...
sir Patrick Leonard MacDougall. hostile cavalry , was broken immediately and driven off the field . But when the Roman infantry came to close , their courage and discipline seemed capable of restoring the balance ; but at this critical ...
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... hostile population . He saw that all depended on the initiative , and that , if he could once gain a footing in Italy , as it were by surprise , he might afford to disregard any diversion his enemies might attempt to 44 СНАР . І ...
... hostile population . He saw that all depended on the initiative , and that , if he could once gain a footing in Italy , as it were by surprise , he might afford to disregard any diversion his enemies might attempt to 44 СНАР . І ...
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... instantly seized the opportunity afforded by the dispersion of so large a portion of the hostile force , to launch the whole of his cavalry to cut up the foraging parties , while he marched at the head of F 4 B.C. 217 . 71 SECOND CAMPAIGN .
... instantly seized the opportunity afforded by the dispersion of so large a portion of the hostile force , to launch the whole of his cavalry to cut up the foraging parties , while he marched at the head of F 4 B.C. 217 . 71 SECOND CAMPAIGN .
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... hostility of the inhabitants , and while the forces of the republic were gathering around it , of which one army of 30,000 men under Servilius was already on its march from Ariminum . G This question will be more fully argued in ...
... hostility of the inhabitants , and while the forces of the republic were gathering around it , of which one army of 30,000 men under Servilius was already on its march from Ariminum . G This question will be more fully argued in ...
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