The campaigns of Hannibal arranged and critically consideredLongman, 1858 - 195 páginas |
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... had not neglected among his other preparations to provide against such a contin- gency . Before he quitted Spain , fresh troops were , at his suggestion , sent to that country from Africa , D 2 B.C. 218 . 35 FIRST CAMPAIGN .
... had not neglected among his other preparations to provide against such a contin- gency . Before he quitted Spain , fresh troops were , at his suggestion , sent to that country from Africa , D 2 B.C. 218 . 35 FIRST CAMPAIGN .
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sir Patrick Leonard MacDougall. his suggestion , sent to that country from Africa , to be commanded during his absence by his brother Hasdrubal , while he sent Spanish troops to defend the territory of Carthage , in order that the ...
sir Patrick Leonard MacDougall. his suggestion , sent to that country from Africa , to be commanded during his absence by his brother Hasdrubal , while he sent Spanish troops to defend the territory of Carthage , in order that the ...
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... sent off under another prætor , Caius Atilius , to relieve and reinforce Manlius , while Scipio's army was raised to its original strength by new levies . Thus when Scipio arrived in Cisalpine Gaul , towards the end of the year , he ...
... sent off under another prætor , Caius Atilius , to relieve and reinforce Manlius , while Scipio's army was raised to its original strength by new levies . Thus when Scipio arrived in Cisalpine Gaul , towards the end of the year , he ...
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... sent for Sempronius and his army from Sicily , and despatched them to reinforce Scipio on the Po . Sempronius was with his army at Lilybæum , the furthest point of Sicily , when he received his orders ; and it may give a small idea of ...
... sent for Sempronius and his army from Sicily , and despatched them to reinforce Scipio on the Po . Sempronius was with his army at Lilybæum , the furthest point of Sicily , when he received his orders ; and it may give a small idea of ...
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... sent his Numidians across the river to skirmish with the Roman horse , and , if possible , to entice the Romans by retreating to cross the river in pursuit . He had previously posted his brother Mago with 2000 picked men in an ambush ...
... sent his Numidians across the river to skirmish with the Roman horse , and , if possible , to entice the Romans by retreating to cross the river in pursuit . He had previously posted his brother Mago with 2000 picked men in an ambush ...
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African allies appears Apulia arms arrived attack attempt Author bank battle body camp campaign Cannæ Capua carried Carthage Carthaginian cavalry cloth command complete consuls crossed Crown 8vo defeat defended DICTIONARY direct distance Edition effect enabled encamped enemy engaged English entered Fabius favour field flank followed force formed front Fulvius garrison Gauls Gracchus hand Hannibal Hannibal's Hasdrubal heavy hill History hope horse Illustrations important infantry Italy JOHN late legions light Maps Marcellus miles military move Natural Nero Numidians Observation occupied officers operations oppose pass passage plain Plates position possession Post Practical prætor present probably rear received reinforce remained remarkable returned revised river Roman army Rome Scipio senate sent Sicily siege soldiers Spain Square strong success supplies Tarentum third took town troops turned victorious vols whole winter Wood Woodcuts
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