The campaigns of Hannibal arranged and critically consideredLongman, 1858 - 195 páginas |
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... rivers , resources of country , halting places , & c .; and to mark out the gene- ral camping ground . Mensores and Censores , charged with the details of the actual camp , its measurement , and construction , & c . Exploratores and ...
... rivers , resources of country , halting places , & c .; and to mark out the gene- ral camping ground . Mensores and Censores , charged with the details of the actual camp , its measurement , and construction , & c . Exploratores and ...
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... rivers , to which he had pushed his conquests . Hasdrubal , his son - in - law , appears to have inherited not only his command , but also his spirit and genius . He consolidated the conquests of Hamilcar , no less by his policy than by ...
... rivers , to which he had pushed his conquests . Hasdrubal , his son - in - law , appears to have inherited not only his command , but also his spirit and genius . He consolidated the conquests of Hamilcar , no less by his policy than by ...
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... river . Hannibal in his march through Gaul kept his army as far as possible away from the sea - coast , in order to conceal his movements from the Romans ; and Scipio , hearing nothing of him , and believing that his progress must ...
... river . Hannibal in his march through Gaul kept his army as far as possible away from the sea - coast , in order to conceal his movements from the Romans ; and Scipio , hearing nothing of him , and believing that his progress must ...
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... river . But he found the Gauls of the opposite shore assembled to oppose his passage , and his dispositions to effect it are well worthy of attention . He sent off a strong detachment by night , with native guides , to ascend the river ...
... river . But he found the Gauls of the opposite shore assembled to oppose his passage , and his dispositions to effect it are well worthy of attention . He sent off a strong detachment by night , with native guides , to ascend the river ...
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... river on his left . Thus was brought on accidentally a cavalry action , which has been magnified by the name of the battle of the Ticinus , in which the Numidians , supported by the Gaulish heavy cavalry , completely defeated the Roman ...
... river on his left . Thus was brought on accidentally a cavalry action , which has been magnified by the name of the battle of the Ticinus , in which the Numidians , supported by the Gaulish heavy cavalry , completely defeated the Roman ...
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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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