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The Role of the Roman Navy in the Second Punic War [PDF]
Studia Historica: Historia Antigua, 2018 Despite the vast amount of modern research concerning the Second Punic War, the role the Roman navy played has been largely ignored. Instead, nearly all studies focus on the large-scale infantry engagements featuring Hannibal the Carthaginian general ...
Alex Michael ELLIOTT
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Bulletin of "Carol I" National Defense University, 2023 Romeʼs fiercest enemy, the one who defeated Rome on its own in the Second Punic War, Hannibalus was one of the most special warriors of all time, so we can call the Second Punic War, his war.
Mădălina STRECHIE
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Nuova Antologia Militare, 2021 This paper analyses the numerous paradoxes connected with the strategy adopted by Rome at the eve of the Second Punic War. While scholars have usually recognized the audacity of Rome’s ‘Grand Strategy’ – that anticipated two major campaigns in Spain and ...
Michele Bellomo
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Nuova Antologia Militare, 2021 One of the worst military disasters in the Roman history was the Battle of Cannae (216 BCE) which occurred in the Second Punic War. The battle left such an impact with its trauma that any military defeat in the following centuries was comparable to ...
Keenan Baca-Winters
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Gilbert-Charles Picard (1913-1998) and the Religions de l’Afrique Antique
Revista de Historiografía, 2021 This article analyses, from a historiographic perspective, the most important aspects of Charles-Gilbert Picard’s work on the religious world of the populations inhabiting the Maghreb during the Punic and Roman periods, with special emphasis on his ...
José Carlos López Gómez
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La Sicile dans la stratégie carthaginoise durant la guerre d’Hannibal
Pallas, 2009 Sicily is traditionally considered as a major stake of the first Punic war and an area of slight importance in the second one. That judgement needs to be reconsidered in the light of the analysis which L.
Sandrine Crouzet
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‘Una piaga venuta da genti lontane’. Geografia e ideologia del conflitto nella terza decade di Livio
Lexis, 2020 The paper investigates Livy’s use of geographic and spatial references in his narrative of the Second Punic War, underlining the important role played by the ideal opposition between centre and periphery.
Beltramini, Luca
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Cum cura exploratis (LIV. XXII, 12,2): Military Intelligence in Rome during the Third Century B.C.
Studia Historica: Historia Antigua, 2020 The defeats suffered in the initial years of the Second Punic War have led to consider that Rome did not have a sufficiently developed military intelligence. However, a review of the classic authors reveals the problems posed by this conception.
Pau VALDÉS MATÍAS
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Lexis, 2020 The religio externa crisis examined in the article belongs to Rome’s religious framework and presents the relationship between the national interest and new unofficial trends.
Todaro, Giovanna
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Iuno Regina in Aeneid 12: Evocatio and Reconciliation
Mythos, 2021 This paper aims to examine the dialogue between Juno and Jupiter in Aen. 12.791-842 in terms of a rite of evocatio. The reconciliation of Juno with her husband has been analyzed by D. Feeney in his classic 1984 article, in which it is argued that in this
María Emilia Cairo
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