RRP Rachel Rushing - 2010
... family in the political field, he used his advantages accordingly. With his power, he led the Roman army to victory on numerous occasions and even defeated Hannibal, one of Africa’s greatest generals and one of the biggest threats to Rome at the time. His leadership was almost flawless, and until Ca ...
... family in the political field, he used his advantages accordingly. With his power, he led the Roman army to victory on numerous occasions and even defeated Hannibal, one of Africa’s greatest generals and one of the biggest threats to Rome at the time. His leadership was almost flawless, and until Ca ...
Rome Notes - RedfieldAncient
... led to both support from new Numidian Chief Masinissa as well as peace negotiations with Carthage. Polybius praises Scipio’s actions saying, “of all the brilliant exploits performed by Scipio this seems to me the most brilliant and more adventurous.” After the resumption of the war, Scipio faced off ...
... led to both support from new Numidian Chief Masinissa as well as peace negotiations with Carthage. Polybius praises Scipio’s actions saying, “of all the brilliant exploits performed by Scipio this seems to me the most brilliant and more adventurous.” After the resumption of the war, Scipio faced off ...
Reforms of the Gracchi Brothers
... Gracchus noticed how citizen farmers had been replaced by foreign slaves. So as tribune in 133 BC Tiberius Gracchus proposed a land reform bill that was supported by the consul Mucius Scaevola and Publius Crassus, the richest Roman. The Licinian law of 367 BC, prohibiting anyone from owning more tha ...
... Gracchus noticed how citizen farmers had been replaced by foreign slaves. So as tribune in 133 BC Tiberius Gracchus proposed a land reform bill that was supported by the consul Mucius Scaevola and Publius Crassus, the richest Roman. The Licinian law of 367 BC, prohibiting anyone from owning more tha ...
Commentary - The Latin Library
... undertake, assail. annum agens: a standard phrase to indicate someoneʻs age. But Hannibal was actually 25, not 20, years old. congregō (1) to collect, gather together. dēnūntiō (1) to announce, declare, proclaim; give notice to. abstineō, -ēre, -uī, -tentum, to keep off or back; abstain or refrain f ...
... undertake, assail. annum agens: a standard phrase to indicate someoneʻs age. But Hannibal was actually 25, not 20, years old. congregō (1) to collect, gather together. dēnūntiō (1) to announce, declare, proclaim; give notice to. abstineō, -ēre, -uī, -tentum, to keep off or back; abstain or refrain f ...
powerpoint we looked at today in class
... battle line andwhich advances. Hannibal meets thetheRoman struggle ensues but the Carthaginian infantry are again defeated and forced to retreat. Hannibal does not allow these troops to mingle with his infantry tofirst not allow the first into their ranks resulting in a few initial skirmishes betwee ...
... battle line andwhich advances. Hannibal meets thetheRoman struggle ensues but the Carthaginian infantry are again defeated and forced to retreat. Hannibal does not allow these troops to mingle with his infantry tofirst not allow the first into their ranks resulting in a few initial skirmishes betwee ...
battle-of-zama-5xxxix
... battle line andwhich advances. Hannibal meets thetheRoman struggle ensues but the Carthaginian infantry are again defeated and forced to retreat. Hannibal does not allow these troops to mingle with his infantry tofirst not allow the first into their ranks resulting in a few initial skirmishes betwee ...
... battle line andwhich advances. Hannibal meets thetheRoman struggle ensues but the Carthaginian infantry are again defeated and forced to retreat. Hannibal does not allow these troops to mingle with his infantry tofirst not allow the first into their ranks resulting in a few initial skirmishes betwee ...
Scipio Africanus _ Zama
... By the year 203 Carthage was in great danger of attack from the forces of the Roman general Publius Cornelius Scipio, who had invaded Africa and had won an important battle barely 20 miles (32 km) west of Carthage itself. The Carthaginian generals Hannibal and his brother Mago were accordingly recal ...
... By the year 203 Carthage was in great danger of attack from the forces of the Roman general Publius Cornelius Scipio, who had invaded Africa and had won an important battle barely 20 miles (32 km) west of Carthage itself. The Carthaginian generals Hannibal and his brother Mago were accordingly recal ...
AQA Classical Civilization revision
... Son of Hamilcar Barca - Carthaginian general who conquered most of Spain (According to Livy, he made Hannibal swear an oath of animosity towards Rome when he was a boy) Spent most of his life in Spain with the military. Was elected military commander by his troops when Hasdrubal the fair ( Han ...
... Son of Hamilcar Barca - Carthaginian general who conquered most of Spain (According to Livy, he made Hannibal swear an oath of animosity towards Rome when he was a boy) Spent most of his life in Spain with the military. Was elected military commander by his troops when Hasdrubal the fair ( Han ...
Opponents of Hannibal Josh B
... Wishes to go to Africa and be given an army but denied by the senate because of envious politicians Goes to Sicily to raise an army, his reputation drew volunteers from all over Italy, effectively made Sicily an army training camp. When an inquirer came, he found a well trained army and Scipio plead ...
... Wishes to go to Africa and be given an army but denied by the senate because of envious politicians Goes to Sicily to raise an army, his reputation drew volunteers from all over Italy, effectively made Sicily an army training camp. When an inquirer came, he found a well trained army and Scipio plead ...
The Battle at Cannae
... Results of the Battle of Cannae • C. 50,000-75,000 Roman men died in a day • A number of Rome’s Greek allies pledged allegiance to Carthage • The Roman government is in chaos with over a hundred Senators, a consul and many others now deceased (remember that the first class of Romans also had the gr ...
... Results of the Battle of Cannae • C. 50,000-75,000 Roman men died in a day • A number of Rome’s Greek allies pledged allegiance to Carthage • The Roman government is in chaos with over a hundred Senators, a consul and many others now deceased (remember that the first class of Romans also had the gr ...
Account for changes in roman land and naval warfare Land
... During the Punic wars Rome allowed a wider range of men into the military: slaves; prisoners; younger men; older men. The Roman army was organised into divisions: Hastati: front line in the attack; young men well armed. Principes: more experienced soldiers in the second line of attack. Tri ...
... During the Punic wars Rome allowed a wider range of men into the military: slaves; prisoners; younger men; older men. The Roman army was organised into divisions: Hastati: front line in the attack; young men well armed. Principes: more experienced soldiers in the second line of attack. Tri ...
Publius Scipio Africanus - the Library of Alexandria
... Publius Scipio was the son of Publius Cornelius Scipio, a Roman consul who served in the Second Punic War. The younger Scipio watched his father’s defeats at the hands of the Carthaginians, and lost his father to Hasdrubal Barca at the Battle of the Upper Baetis. Years later, as Hannibal Barca was r ...
... Publius Scipio was the son of Publius Cornelius Scipio, a Roman consul who served in the Second Punic War. The younger Scipio watched his father’s defeats at the hands of the Carthaginians, and lost his father to Hasdrubal Barca at the Battle of the Upper Baetis. Years later, as Hannibal Barca was r ...
2008 FJCL State Latin Forum History of the Republic
... 7. What famous Roman general. a staunch supporter of Sulla, led the right wing of his army at the battle of the Colline Gate? a. Pompey b. Crassus c. Metellus Pius d. Appius Claudius 8. Which Roman king was the son-in-law of the Sabine king Titus Tatius? a. Tullus Hostilius b. Ancus Marcius c. Servi ...
... 7. What famous Roman general. a staunch supporter of Sulla, led the right wing of his army at the battle of the Colline Gate? a. Pompey b. Crassus c. Metellus Pius d. Appius Claudius 8. Which Roman king was the son-in-law of the Sabine king Titus Tatius? a. Tullus Hostilius b. Ancus Marcius c. Servi ...