 | 1789 - 622 sider
...intelligence that the cpmmanders of their forces in Spain, Publius and Cneus Scipio, had been flaughtercd ; and immediately young Scipio was appointed to avenge...to be at the head of an army; the various nations oí Spain were conquered ; and in four years the Carthaginians were ba — niflied from that part ot... | |
 | John Lempriere - 1843 - 670 sider
...the Romans having heard of the defeat and death of the two Scipios in Spain, Scipio was immediately appointed to avenge 'the death of his father and of...to vindicate the military honour of the republic. His ability was SOOD discovered. In four years the Carthaginians were banished from Spain, and the... | |
 | 1852 - 1236 sider
...lib. vc 6. Aurelius Victor. 1 852.] Scipio Africantts the Elder — Arthur Duke of Wellington. 411 the death of his father and of his uncle, and to vindicate the military honour of the republic. He was invested with the dignity of proconsul, although still only in his twenty-fifth year. Notwithstanding... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 sider
...enemy. On the arrival of this disastrous news, young Scipio was called upon by general acclamation honor of the Republic. He was invested with the dignity of proconsul, although still only in his twentv-fifth... | |
 | University magazine - 1852 - 790 sider
...xxi. c. 96. t S*e Livy, lib. XAÍÍ. c, 53. Valer. Mas. üb. vc 6. Aurelios Victor. the death of Lis father and of his uncle, and to vindicate the military honour of the republic. lie was invested with the dignity of proconsul, although still only in his twenty-fifth year. Notwithstanding... | |
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Sometime after, the Romans were alarmed by the intelligence that the commanders of their forces in Spain, ' Publius and Cneus Scipio, had been flaughtered ; and immediately young Scipio was appointed to avenge the death of his father, and of his uncle,... 