The campaigns of Hannibal arranged and critically consideredLongman, 1858 - 195 páginas |
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... generals , and even of the emperors themselves , to encourage these military studies by their presence and example ; and we are informed that Hadrian as well as Trajan , frequently 22 INTROD . CAMPAIGNS OF HANNIBAL .
... generals , and even of the emperors themselves , to encourage these military studies by their presence and example ; and we are informed that Hadrian as well as Trajan , frequently 22 INTROD . CAMPAIGNS OF HANNIBAL .
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... Hannibal had actually passed the Pyrenees , he disembarked his force , with the intention of opposing him on the Rhone , and in the hope of preventing his advance beyond that river . Hannibal in his march through Gaul kept his army as ...
... Hannibal had actually passed the Pyrenees , he disembarked his force , with the intention of opposing him on the Rhone , and in the hope of preventing his advance beyond that river . Hannibal in his march through Gaul kept his army as ...
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... Hannibal , by previous concert , waited forty - eight hours from the time when the detachment left him , and then on the third morning from that time made all his preparations for the passage of his main body . The first division was ...
... Hannibal , by previous concert , waited forty - eight hours from the time when the detachment left him , and then on the third morning from that time made all his preparations for the passage of his main body . The first division was ...
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... Hannibal , leaping ashore , attacked the bewildered barbarians in front . These made a feeble resistance , and fled in confusion . The boats were instantly sent back for the second division , and before nightfall Hannibal's whole army ...
... Hannibal , leaping ashore , attacked the bewildered barbarians in front . These made a feeble resistance , and fled in confusion . The boats were instantly sent back for the second division , and before nightfall Hannibal's whole army ...
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... Hannibal's southern sol- diers must have been in dreary quarters . It is probable that great numbers perished from cold , and certain that all must have been much worn and disheartened ; for many mountain peaks still rose between them ...
... Hannibal's southern sol- diers must have been in dreary quarters . It is probable that great numbers perished from cold , and certain that all must have been much worn and disheartened ; for many mountain peaks still rose between them ...
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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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