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At Cannae, the best estimate is that Hannibal's army killed 70,000 Romans – a death toll similar to that of the first day of the Battle of the Somme. A story of Hannibal offers a lesson to the modern world 2010-07-06T13:13:00Z
Informed by historical battles, like Agincourt in 1415 and Cannae in 216 B.C., as well as films like Akira Kurosawa’s “Ran,” the sequence was brutal to watch and enormously complicated to pull off. Miguel Sapochnik on ‘Game of Thrones,’ and Making 70 Horses Feel Like 3,000 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z
Most of Rome’s Italian allies remained loyal, however, even after Hannibal repeatedly defeated Roman armies, and after his decisive victory at the Battle of Cannae. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z
Jordan, who also starred in “Black Panther” and “Just Mercy,” will work with Foley “in areas including global marketing and internationalization of the club,” Cannae’s announcement said. Actor Michael B. Jordan buys stake of UK club Bournemouth 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z
This tactic has been used by victorious armies for centuries, ever since Hannibal famously encircled the Roman army at Cannae in 216 B.C. Opinion | As Ukraine war shifts, the Russians have every advantage but one 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z
Cannae and Senator pushed the company to seek a sale by mounting a $7 billion acquisition bid of their own, but abandoned it once the sale process got underway. Cannae, Senator mount fresh challenge against CoreLogic board 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z
Cannae Holdings and Senator Investment Group offered to buy the provider of financial and property information. Nike, JPMorgan fall; Gap, CoreLogic rise 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
Cannae beat a catch up with these two. Kelly Macdonald joins Line of Duty cast 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z
“We are thrilled to enter the vast European football market at an attractively priced valuation,” Foley said in Cannae’s statement. Actor Michael B. Jordan buys stake of UK club Bournemouth 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z
Such was the outcome of the battle at Cannae between the Romans and Carthaginians, a battle in which both the victors and the vanquished displayed conspicuous bravery, as was evinced by the facts. Here’s the Real War That Inspired the Game of Thrones ‘Battle of the Bastards’ 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z
The idea for the Cannae and Em Drives is derived from an 1871 calculation by James Clerk Maxwell, who noted that photons of light exert a minute but perceptible pressure. 'Ye Cannae Change The Laws of Physics' - Or Can You? 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z
Hannibal at Cannae, in 216, had 50,000 veterans against Varro's 50,000 Romans, who were drawn up with their backs to the sea, and were thus unable to withdraw before Hannibal's overwhelming onslaught. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z
After the battle of Cannae Crotona revolted from Rome, and Hannibal made it his winter quarters for three years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z
Neither the club nor Cannae’s statements included a comment from Jordan. Actor Michael B. Jordan buys stake of UK club Bournemouth 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z
The significant battle during the Second Punic War was fought near the ancient village of Cannae, which was about 300 miles south of Rome. Here’s the Real War That Inspired the Game of Thrones ‘Battle of the Bastards’ 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z
A large Roman army advanced into Apulia in order to crush him, and accepted battle on the site of Cannae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z
Even in Juvenal’s day party spirit ran so high that a defeat of the green was looked upon as a second Cannae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
Hannibal, Carthage’s military leader,  crossed the Alps into Italy to win an important victory at Cannae. In Libya, Only the Latest War at an Embattled Crossroads 2011-03-26T19:34:59Z
On the night before the Romans were completely destroyed at the Battle of Cannae, there was probably some diseased pancreas suggesting that one underestimated Hannibal at one's peril. Marina Hyde: The omens are good for England 2010-06-22T18:54:00Z
As a protection against the Samnites Arpi became an ally of Rome, and remained faithful until after the battle of Cannae, but Fabius captured it in 213 B.C., and it never recovered its former importance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
The Plain of Cannae, where Hannibal was encamped, was not favourable for infantry, 43 Aemilius therefore wanted to put off battle. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
The town came voluntarily under Roman sovereignty in 318 b.c., afforded a refuge to the Roman fugitives after Cannae, and remained faithful for the rest of the war. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
The over-confidence of Varro led to the battle of Cannae, one of the greatest battles of antiquity and the bloodiest of all Roman defeats. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
It was betrayed to Hannibal in 216 B.C. after the defeat of Cannae, but recaptured two years later. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere"
At Cannae, the greatest disaster ever suffered by the Romans, the decisive blow and the slaughter were the work of Hannibal’s line cavalry, the relentless pursuit that of his light horse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
The news of Cannae came to Rome and the city was plunged in mourning. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
Cannae he no be made to understand that it’s beneath him? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)
They at once levied a new force to replace the army destroyed at Cannae. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
After Cannae, Rome lies faint from haemorrhage, but rises a new city. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
‘The overthrow of Cannae was so complete that every other nation but the Romans would have given up the idea of further resistance.’ Helps to Latin Translation at Sight
The Senate and people went in procession to the city gate to meet him and the scattered remnant of travel-worn, bloodstained men who had escaped with him from Cannae. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
He speaks of Athens and the Persians, Rome after Cannae, France driving the English out of their country, and the heroes of his own nation who had repulsed Sweden, Turkey, Russia, and the Tartars. Kościuszko A Biography
This disaster, the greatest suffered by Rome since Cannae, was largely brought about by friction between the two Roman commanders. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
Similarly in Rome, two centuries sever the Rome which rose from Cannae from the Rome which administered Egypt and Hispania. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
As the result of Cannae she aspired to dominion over Italy. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight
Well might Hannibal feel that even after Cannae Rome was not conquered. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
But after Cannae we begin to divine that the stress of disaster is telling more severely on the nervous fibre of the people. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus
The beleaguered city of Rome offered freedom to her slaves who should volunteer as soldiers; and at the battle of Cannae a regiment of Roman slaves made Hannibal's cohorts reel before their unequalled courage. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
In Rome this displays itself, both in policy and in war, in the centuries that immediately succeed Cannae. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
It remained faithful to the Romans, even after Cannae, when the other Campanian towns revolted to Hannibal. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight
He fought again at Cannae, and was, with the son of old Fabius Cunctator, among the very few young officers who escaped alive. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
It would seem that the extraordinary series of performances ordered during the depression and despair that followed Cannae had succeeded for the time in quieting the religio. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus
I loved, and yet I drove my lover from me, and he was killed on the black day of Cannae. The Lion's Brood
Thus this divine energy, which after Cannae uplifts Rome, riveting the sympathies of Polybius, outlives Rome itself, still controlling the imaginations of men, until its last flicker in the eighteenth century. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
Who does not know that the Carthaginians at Cannae were one thing, the Carthaginians at Capua another! Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
Finally, four years after Cannae, Publius Scipio was defeated and killed and Cnaeus, shut in by three armies, suffered the same fate. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
Religious panic after battle of Cannae; extraordinary religious measures, including human sacrifice. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus
Regulus, and the Scauri, and Paulus, who poured out his great spirit on the disastrous field of Cannae, and Fabricius, of simple heart and absolute integrity, he holds up as examples to his generation. Horace and His Influence
Most of the members of the family who gained distinction by their valour, were also fortunate, and even the mishap of Lucius Paullus at Cannae bore ample testimony to his prudence and valour. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
His passage of the Alps, and the question whether he should have advanced on the city immediately after the battle of Cannae, were frequently discussed. Roman life in the days of Cicero
Now, instead of closing ranks, as after Cannae, rich Romans fled, some even joining Mithridates. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
Hannibal has beaten the Romans at Cannae: shall he or shall he not proceed directly to attack Rome? Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
The legions which had fought at Cannae were the fifth and sixth. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
He proceeded to encamp near Hannibal on the banks of the river Aufidus, close to the village of Cannae. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
Of five thousand five hundred men that the victory of Cannae cost Hannibal, four thousand were Gauls. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1
Such a disaster had not happened since Cannae. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
General Lee was as prudent, or as timid, after his victories over General Pope, as, according to some authorities, Hannibal was after winning "the field of blood" at Cannae. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862
Hannibal did not expect that it would come to pass that so many of the states in Italy would come over to him as did so after the defeat at Cannae. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
Most of this race that have risen through their merit to reputation, also enjoyed good fortune; and even the misfortune of Lucius Paulus at the battle of Cannae, gave testimony to his wisdom and valor. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Cannae he no be made to understand that it's beneath him? Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1
Marcellus, the general who took the field after Cannae, was a fine soldier who believed with Fabius that the way to defeat Hannibal was to wear him down. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
Dark in the calendar of Rome for aye, The days when Allia and Cannae fell: And shall Pharsalus' morn, darkest of all, Stand on the page unmarked? Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars
That the troops which fought at Cannae were growing old there, for eight years, and would die there before the enemy, who was now more than ever flourishing and vigorous would depart from Italy. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
In the battle of Cannae nearly seventy thousand Romans, including eighty senators, were slain. Introductory American History
Vide infra for his treatment of Paulus' dead body after Cannae. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
Hannibal's Austerlitz, Cannae, approaches nearest to this exploit of the Thracian; but on that field the two consular armies were united under the command of Varro. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858
Happy the youths who born in Punic days On Cannae's uplands or by Trebia's stream Fought and were slain! Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars
When the Roman power was laid prostrate at the Trasimenus and at Cannae in Italy, their successes in Spain had raised it up from its fallen condition. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
Varro precipitated a battle at Cannae, in Apulia, where the Romans suffered the most terrible defeat they had ever experienced. Outline of Universal History
Go, consul, tell all the tale of Cannae to the fathers, to laggard Fabius, to the people. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
Some of their number exhibited the talents of statesmen and soldiers, at the head of armies more numerous than both those which fought at Cannae. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858
The Romans had received a worse blow than at Cannae. Caesar: a Sketch
All of the equestrian order belonging to the legions who had fought at Cannae, and were then in Sicily, were deprived of their horses. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
It has been thought, that, if Hannibal had followed up the victory at Cannae by marching at once on the capital, the Roman power might have been overthrown. Outline of Universal History
Why has the battle of Adrianople been called "the Cannae of the fourth century"? Early European History
Crassus, who claimed to have conquered Spartacus, and who not unreasonably resented the pretensions of Pompeius, fell miserably in Parthia, after having led the Romans to the most fatal of their fields except Cannae. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858
The defeat at Cannae had been received with dignified calm. Caesar: a Sketch
Another senate was then chosen, and eight names were passed over; among which was that of Lucius Caecilius Metellus, disrespected as the adviser of the abandonment of Italy, after the defeat at Cannae. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
It is certain that after the battle of Cannae he checked the needless slaughter of the Roman fugitives, and Livy relates several instances in which he paid funeral honors, to distinguished Romans slain in battle. De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream
The opposing forces met at Cannae in Apulia. Early European History
This action took place not far from the Aufidus, which had witnessed the slaughter of Cannae. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858
Thus ended the battle of Cannae, a battle where prodigies of valor were seen on both sides. Battle Studies
What I was at Trasimenus, and at Cannae, that you are this day. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
"Because it is made of the same metal and of the same shape as the swords found at Cannae, where the Carthaginians fought the Romans." Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life
What events are connected with the following places: Zama; Cannae; Actium; Pharsalus, and Philippi? Early European History
The people ordered that Marcus Marcellus should be in command as proconsul, because he was the only Roman general who had been successful in his operations in Italy since the defeat at Cannae. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Just as at Cannae, their arms drop from their hands. Battle Studies
Here they left four quinque remes for the defence of the city, and proceeded to Cannae, where, as the winter now approached, the ships were hauled on shore, and surrounded with a trench and rampart. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
You know that in ancient Rome, after the battle of Cannae, which was won by Hannibal, the Senate called on the people spontaneously to sacrifice all their wealth on the altar of their fatherland. Select Speeches of Kossuth
The battle of Cannae marks the summit of Hannibal's career. Early European History
The remains of the army, defeated at Cannae, are sent off to Sicily, there to remain until the termination of the war. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Such action was seen on the Tecinus and at Cannae, engagements cited merely because they are very rare exceptions. Battle Studies
The horse and foot of the allies, of the Latin confederacy, he also chose out of the army of Cannae. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
He pursued the same policy that Fabius did after the battle of Cannae, to whose wisdom the Romans perhaps were more indebted for their ultimate success than to the brilliant exploits of Scipio. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity
Crushing defeat of the Romans by Hannibal at Cannae. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era)
Found at Cannae half dead amid a heap of slain, Hannibal had sent him home, after having had him cured, with the kindest attention, and even with presents. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
We have mentioned Cannae and Pharsalus, we shall study in them the mechanism and the morale of ancient combat, two things which cannot be separated. Battle Studies
His wife, Aemilia, was the daughter of Paullus, who fell at Cannae, and the sister of him who afterwards conquered Perseus of Macedonia. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D.
Senators mingle in the ranks of the legions, and eighty of them die on the field of Cannae. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.
Such for example is that which the Roman Senate offered after the disaster of Cannae. Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller
To a disregard for the laws, the magistrates, and the senate, now, after the disaster of Cannae, was added a contempt for the Roman government also, for which there had been some degree of respect. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Cannae and Pharsalus, are sufficient to illustrate ancient combat. Battle Studies
Describe the situation of any two of the following places, and state an important historical event connected with each: Caudine Forks; Pharsalia; Pompeii; Cannae. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D.
Sixty thousand infantry and six thousand cavalry were stretched in death upon the bloody field—one third more than at the fatal battle of Cannae. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.
That evening the Roman army encamped about three miles from Cannae, on the right bank of the Aufidus. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal
In the preceding year, when he was quaestor, they had deprived him of his horse, removed him from his tribe, and disfranchised him, on account of the conspiracy entered into at Cannae to abandon Italy. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Ever and anon a fearful whisper crept among the crowd of a second Cannae won by a second Hannibal. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo
Its only stream is the Aufidus, on the bank of which at Cannae was fought a famous battle. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D.
The scene of this gallant exploit was on the classic battle-field of Cannae. Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners)
Hannibal saw the opportunity, and when spring was passing into summer broke up his camp and marched straight to Cannae, where the vast magazines of the Romans at once fell into his hands. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal
The soldiers which had fought at Cannae, amounting to two legions, were assigned to Lucius Cincius, the praetor, for the occupation of Sicily. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
The epithet of "Sister of Cannae" shows that Klopstock followed some chronologers, according to whom, Varus was defeated on the anniversary of the day on which Paulus and Varro were defeated by Hannibal. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo
They had been made prisoners partly at the lake Trasimenus, and partly at Cannae, and had been sent home by the Carthaginian with the same civility which he had shown towards all the Roman allies. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
The aedile Tuditanus was the man who made his way through the midst of the enemy at Cannae when all the rest were paralysed with fear, in consequence of that dreadful calamity. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
In the second place, because, as I hear, he is likely to be exchanged very shortly for a praetor taken prisoner at Cannae, and will soon be fighting against us. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal
That the opportunity of accomplishing this ever coveted object, which occurred after the battle of Cannae, had been neglected, and was generally censured by others, he himself did not deny. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
That Capua, which was the capital not only of Campania, but after the ruin of the Roman power by the battle of Cannae, of Italy also, had delivered itself over to Hannibal. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
At that time Casilinum was occupied by five hundred Praenestines, with a few Romans and Latins, whom the news of the defeat at Cannae had brought to the same place. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
In compliance with the opinion of the majority, they set out, under the impulse of destiny, to render Cannae celebrated by a Roman disaster. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
The victory of Cannae and Hannibal's clemency began to bear the effects which he hoped for. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal
Was it probable that he, who, though victorious at Cannae, nevertheless dared not approach the city, now, after having been repulsed from Capua, had conceived hopes of making himself master of Rome? The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Can our country regret such citizens as these, whom if all the rest resembled, she would not have one citizen of all those who fought at Cannae? The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Mago is sent to Carthage to announce the victory of Cannae. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Heaps of Roman carcasses cover the plains of Cannae; nor would any of us have survived the battle, had not the enemy wanted the strength and the sword to slay us. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
The great Roman magazine of Apulia was at Cannae, a town near the river Aulidus. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal
When they all fled precipitately, he himself also was carried away with the crowd, as had happened to Varro at the battle of Cannae, and to many other generals. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
At Cannae, scarcely seventy accompanied the flying consul: almost the whole army shared the fate of the other who died. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
The Roman, whom Claudium, whom Cannae, did not crush, what line of battle could crush? The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Some authorities affirm that there were eighty-seven thousand two hundred soldiers in the Roman camp when the battle of Cannae was fought. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
From Cannae to Rome was twelve days' march with an army encumbered with booty. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal
A wall and certain towers at Cannae were not only struck with lightning, but demolished. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Seven thousand escaped to the lesser camp, ten to the greater, about two thousand to the village itself of Cannae who were immediately surrounded by Carthalo and the cavalry, no fortifications protecting the village. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
In the first place, they cited those persons who, after the battle of Cannae, were said to have formed a design of abandoning the commonwealth, and leaving Italy. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Hannibal's loss in the battle of Cannae amounted to about six thousand men. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal
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