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The 2nd Punic War (218-201B.C.): from Sagunto to Zama, end of Carthaginian naval hegemony
One of the results of the First Punic War (264-241 BC.) was the shrinking of Carthage’s vital space in the Mediterranean, and the decline of its maritime trade due to its loss of the former islands of Sardinia and Corsica and other islands, including ...
OUYAHIA Saida
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Hannibal’s Elephants and the Liburnians
The second Punic war is a relatively well-known episode from Roman history. Reliable, detailed ancient sources such as Livy and Polybius, however, don’t say much on the topic of Hannibal’s provisions from his native Carthage.
Nada Bulić +2 more
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La controverse sur l’inclusion des femmes dans le système fiscal romain pendant la République
Though ancient sources mention some exceptions, Roman women were exempt from paying the tributum, the most onerous of direct taxes. It was only in the aftermath of the Second Punic War when some senators tried to sustain a war measure (the lex Oppia ...
Leire Lizarzategui
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Remarques sur la mort volontaire dans la mythologie grecque
By analysing the 193 suicides which have been identified in Greek mythology, it is possible to draw these principle conclusions: an overrepresentation of the number of female individuals, the role of personal feelings, the importance of jumping to one’s ...
Jean-Louis Voisin
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Clamore sublato : le bruit de la guerre
This paper deals with various categories of sound that can be heard in a war context, focusing mainly, but not only, on Livy’s relation of the second Punic War.
Paul François
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EN: One of the most turbulent periods in Roman history is certainly the period of the Second Punic War. The years 218 – 215 BC were especially turbulent for the Roman religion.
Dijana Beljan
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This paper will try to focus on how Carthage´s internal politics in the second half of the 3rd century BC conditioned the development of the military operations of the Second Punic War, especially the scarcity of reinforcements sent to Hannibal in Italy ...
Guillermo Ferra Jódar
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The Legions of Cannae. The First Professional Army of the Roman Republic
This article traces the evolution of the well-known Legiones Cannenses from a citizen army into a professional force, possibly the first in the history of the Roman army. I shall focus on three main aspects of this transformation.
Samuele Rocca
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A raíz de un divisor argénteo de probable atribución a Malaka aparecido junto a un tartemorion gaditano en Cástulo [PDF]
This paper documents the fortuitous discovery of a silver fraction, possibly attributable to Malaka, that appeared alongside a tartemorion of Gadir in the vicinity of the Iberian-Roman city of Castulo, in the Cortijo de Cazlona (Linares, Jaén).
David Martínez Chico
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The Second Punic War and Its Effects on the Roman Republic’s Military and Political Institutions
This paper examines the Roman Republic’s military and its place in the Mediterranean before and after the Second Punic War. The works of Polybius, Livy, and Appian serve as the primary sources for this paper. Rome’s defeats at Trebia, Lake Trasimene, and
Harper, Zachary., Harper, Zachary
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