单词 | Carthaginian |
例句 | As it happened, the place they came ashore was quite near to Carthage and Juno began at once to consider how she could turn this arrival to their disadvantage and the advantage of the Carthaginians. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They were almost overcome by their own mercenary soldiers after the first war with the Romans, even though the Carthaginians had their own citizens as officers. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z It occurs to me that, just as the Carthaginians hired mercenaries to do their fighting for them, we Americans bring in mercenaries to do our hard and humble work. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She made the Carthaginians treat him as if he too were their ruler. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z An example from antiquity of the use of mercenary troops is the Carthaginians. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth cut down Hasdrubal the Carthaginian, and Jason made the mistake of sheathing his sword. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Photograph: Julian Foxon If Aeneas had not ditched the Carthaginian queen, the Roman empire would not have existed, let alone spread to Somerset. Dido and Aeneas; English Music festival – review 2013-06-01T23:07:11Z Tonight, they unwisely get drunk with a club of Carthaginian battle re-enactors the night before beginning. On Hannibal's Trail 2010-07-19T05:45:00Z There seemed a flicker of hope in 2003 when the Central Powers imposed a brutal nul points provision on Britain, but it has since become clear that was the most counterproductive of Carthaginian peaces. In its bid to win the Eurovision war, the BBC is going nuclear with Bonnie Tyler 2013-03-07T17:42:09Z Two new biographies of Hannibal, the great Carthaginian general, illustrate that well. World War II Seen by a Classicist, and Other New Books About Conflict 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The Carthaginians were governed by corrupt elites prone to ill-advised overseas ventures, for example, but also overseen by strange gods with a penchant for the blood of human children. A story of Hannibal offers a lesson to the modern world 2010-07-06T13:13:00Z It’s as if he was returning to Rome after salting the earth of some Carthaginian village. Barack Obama on The Daily Show: two old masters look to their legacies 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z This vista was once awash in Roman triremes and Carthaginian blood. T Magazine: Stone Soul Picnic 2011-05-20T16:28:24Z To the east lies the Mediterranean coast, where the Carthaginians moored their navy during epic battles with the Roman Empire. Tunisia After the Revolution 2012-04-06T18:10:20Z This salt-making region was a Carthaginian stronghold centuries before Christ, and you can still see Carthaginian ruins amid Roman ruins: Here, like elsewhere on the island, you’ll enjoy many layers of history. Celebrating Sicily: Italy at its most extreme 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z From perches on porches and tables in diners, the Carthaginians rehash their memories of Bernie the devoted churchgoer, sweetie pie and do-gooder and Marjorie the miserable meanie, introducing flashbacks with Black and MacLaine. Bernie: (Jack) Black Comedy About Real-Life Murder 2012-04-25T13:00:36Z Upon their conquered enemies, they impose Carthaginian terms. The Story of the Lehman Brothers, from Bavaria to Alabama, and From the Heights to the Crash 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Wild was a pitiless and provocative warrior: He liked to goad, to rouse tempers, to leave rubble in his wake, to impose Carthaginian terms. A Rousing Novel Follows a Brigade of Black Soldiers in the Civil War 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Saracens and Normans are just a few of the civilizations that invaded, each leaving their mark. A road trip around Sicily is a journey across centuries 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Bartsch pointed to the story of Aeneas’s love affair with the Carthaginian queen Dido, whose eventual suicide male scholars have historically framed as the act of a woman who has “deluded herself out of passion.” Looking at Epic Poetry Through 21st-Century Eyes 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Saracens and Normans are just a few of the civilizations that invaded, each leaving their mark. A road trip around Sicily is a journey across centuries 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Were you aware that it is one of the few words in the English language of Carthaginian origin? Christopher Buckley: Suburban Crank 2013-06-04T14:07:04Z Long before the Normans, parts of Sicily were colonized by the Carthaginians — successors of the seafaring Phoenicians and great foes of the Sicilian Greeks and the Romans. Discovering Sicily’s layers of culture 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Professor Jones pushed Professor Collins over a cliff when proof of a plagiarized dissertation on ancient Carthaginian sandal repair came to light. TV criminals don't have a chance against today's armchair profilers 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z For years, historians have scratched their heads over which route the Carthaginian general Hannibal took across the Alps to invade Rome during the Second Punic War. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘New Girl’ and ‘Andre the Giant’ 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Alongside those sacrifices and the murderous intrigues of the Carthaginian court are numerous breathtaking stories about the hardship of ancient warfare. A story of Hannibal offers a lesson to the modern world 2010-07-06T13:13:00Z In the 6th-century battle of Alalia off the coast of Corsica, Greek forces were victorious over Etruscan forces and their Carthaginian allies. Ancient helmets, temple ruins found at dig in southern Italy 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z It is based not on the Carthaginian conqueror but the serial killer who stars in Silence of the Lambs and the current NBC hit drama bearing his name. Game of Thrones: an opera of ice and fire to be performed in New York 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z That being said, as Rome’s power increased to encompass all of Italy, the Carthaginians became increasingly concerned that Rome might pose a threat to its own dominance. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This caused a huge rift in the North African Christian community that became known as the Donatist controversy, named after a Carthaginian bishop named Donatus who led the movement. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Mr. Teuber did not take a childhood interest in board games until he was given a game about Romans versus Carthaginians at age 11. Klaus Teuber, creator of Catan board game empire, dies at 70 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The Romans appear to have borrowed crucifixion from the Carthaginians, who probably built on earlier brutal punishments used by Assyrians and others in the Middle East, Cook said. How did crucifixion really work? A British discovery offers new clues. 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z A research team identified foreign lineages through genetic analysis of fallen soldiers buried near Himera, a Greek colony in Sicily, after a winning battle in 480 B.C.E. against Carthaginian invaders. News at a glance: AI regulation, renewable energy, and Alzheimer’s therapy 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z In 201 BCE, after the defeat of the Carthaginians, Rome sent an army against Philip to defend the independence of Greece and to exact revenge. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Carthaginian republic was singled out for praise by the Greek philosopher Aristotle, who considered it the perfect balance between monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Sicily of antiquity, rich in resources and strategically located, was home to both Greek and Carthaginian colonies, which for a long time coexisted amicably. Paid to Fight, Even in Ancient Greece 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Greek forces from Himera and the neighboring colonies of Agrigento and Syracuse battled their great rivals, the Carthaginians, who hailed from the African coast of the Mediterranean. Mercenaries may have helped ancient Greeks turn the tide of war 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The mastermind behind the war was a 29-year-old Carthaginian general named Hannibal. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Driven by a sense of how large the world must be, he set off to sail past the Carthaginian sentries and reach the ocean beyond. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus, by the start of the third century BCE, Carthaginian power and influence could be felt along a thousand-mile stretch of the Mediterranean. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Determining which bones were Himeran and which were Carthaginian was a matter of location. Paid to Fight, Even in Ancient Greece 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z According to Greek historians such as Diodorus Siculus and Herodotus, Greeks from various Sicilian cities united to help Himera fend off the Carthaginian invaders, sending heavily armed citizen soldiers into the fray. Mercenaries may have helped ancient Greeks turn the tide of war 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Rome's long persecution of the Carthaginian general Hannibal, forcing him in the end to commit suicide, and the razing of Carthage repeats itself in epic after epic. The execution of Julian Assange: He exposed the crimes of empire — and that can't be tolerated 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Sometime around 330 BCE, roughly the same time Alexander the Great was heading off to conquer the Persian Empire, Pytheas evaded the Carthaginian blockade and sailed into Atlantic waters. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z To the Carthaginians, Greeks, and Romans, these North African natives were collectively known as Berbers1 , a pejorative term equating to “barbarian.” World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Temple of the Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion, was built using Carthaginian slave labor — presumably prisoners of war captured in the Battle of Himera. From the Rubble of Atlases, a Colossus Will Rise 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Neighboring Syracuse kept its troops close to home to ward off Carthaginian threats from the sea. Mercenaries may have helped ancient Greeks turn the tide of war 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The city was destroyed in 406 BC by the Carthaginians, and its prosperity did not return until the rise of Timoleon in the late third century BC. Huge Atlas statue to guard Sicily's Temple of Zeus once more 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The Romans eventually learned how to carry out effective naval warfare and stranded the Carthaginian army in Sicily. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Through a series of conflicts with the Carthaginians, the Romans had taken control of the coastal regions by the second century BCE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z He said states shouldn’t be forced to redefine “a social institution that has formed the basis of human society for millennia, for the Kalahari Bushmen and the Han Chinese, the Carthaginians and the Aztecs.” 5 years after same-sex marriage ruling, his fight continues 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z But the alliance didn’t pull together when the Carthaginians came back. Mercenaries may have helped ancient Greeks turn the tide of war 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z During the Punic wars, the Carthaginians defended the settlement against the Romans, who seized control of the city in 210 BC. Huge Atlas statue to guard Sicily's Temple of Zeus once more 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The Carthaginians sued for peace in 241 BCE and agreed to give up their claims to Sicily and to pay a war indemnity. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In time, not only were the coastal towns dominated by Punic-speaking elite of Carthaginian origin, but the peoples of the inland towns began to adapt and adopt Carthaginian culture. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Carthaginian general famously led his army and dozens of elephants to invade Italy. Ancient battlefield, site of Hannibal's first major victory, discovered in Spain, researchers say 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z World leaders opted for what Keynes called a “Carthaginian Peace”, designed to crush the Central Powers. Balance of power: The Economic Consequences of the Peace at 100 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Historians also maintained that the Temple of Zeus was never finished because it was still lacking a roof when Akragas was conquered by the Carthaginians. Huge Atlas statue to guard Sicily's Temple of Zeus once more 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, the Carthaginians wanted revenge, not just for their loss in the war but for Rome’s seizure of Corsica and Sardinia. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Carthaginian control over North Africa did not go unchallenged. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z For hundreds of years up to the fifth century ad, the malarial Pontine Marshes around Rome staved off attacks by Carthaginians, Germanic tribes and Huns, yet weakened Roman citizens. Mosquitoes, war and power 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Tunisia are simply known as the Carthage Eagles because of their historic link with the Carthaginian civilisation, whose national symbol was the eagle. The 'animals' battling for Africa's football crown 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Columns and capitals are strewn across the ground from when the Carthaginian fleets arrived on Sicily’s coasts in 409BC. Italy's new ruins: heritage sites being lost to neglect and looting 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z In one battle in 216 BCE, Hannibal’s smaller army defeated a larger Roman force by letting it push in the Carthaginian center, then surrounding it with cavalry. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z What food the population required was supplied by Carthaginian estates located on the outskirts of the city. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Emissions continued between 400-200 BC, as the Carthaginians continued mining in Spain, but the signs of emissions drop in 264 BC, at the start of the First Punic War. Ancient Romans never reached Greenland, but the emissions from their silver mining did 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Drain the Oceans The new episode “Lost Worlds of the Mediterranean” explores the rise and fall of the Minoan, Greek, Carthaginian and Roman civilizations. Monday's TV highlights: 'David Cassidy: The Last Session' and more 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Secrets of the Dead The new episode "Hannibal in the Alps" retraces the ancient Carthaginian general's legendary trek across the Alps to lead his army, elephants and all, in an assault on Rome. Tuesday's TV highlights: 'Elton John: I'm Still Standing' and more 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z A brilliant Roman general named Scipio defeated the Carthaginian forces back in Spain in 207 BCE, cutting Hannibal off from both reinforcements and supplies, which weakened his army significantly. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Have elephants, will travel: "Secrets of the Dead" seeks the truth behind a Carthaginian general's famous feat in the new episode "Hannibal in the Alps." TV This Week, April 8-14: 'New Girl,' 'Howards End,' 'Killing Eve' and more 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z He erroneously maintained that the ancient Carthaginians were the original peoples of the New World. Review | Buck up, everyone! We are riding along the Enlightenment’s long path of progress 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z That sums up Conte’s attitude and, until now, he has been true to the Carthaginian’s word. Antonio Conte: the making of Chelsea’s managerial maestro | Dominic Fifield 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z 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 Rome finally forced the issue in the mid-second century BCE by meddling in Carthaginian affairs. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z For the Swiss, conquering the Alps — in this case, with a 1,345-foot boring machine, unlike the elephants used by the Carthaginian general Hannibal in his wars against Rome — is something of a national obsession. Gotthard, World’s Longest and Deepest Rail Tunnel, Opens in Switzerland 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z It was very nearly a masterstroke: in a series of battles, the Carthaginians brought the Roman military to its knees. Dung clue to Hannibal's Alpine crossing - BBC News 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z In 1971 she directed the work at a major Carthaginian shipwreck off Sicily, and many objects she recovered will be on show here. 'Heaven and hell are just one breath away!' Warhol's eerie last work revealed 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Innumerable men and women explained away their complexions with stories of Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and, in an 1874 Tennessee court case, Carthaginian ancestry. Rachel Dolezal’s ‘Passing’ Isn’t So Unusual 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans, Byzantines, Fatimids, Normans, Sicilians, Spanish, French, a European lay religious order and the British all tried to conquer or rule Malta, and many succeeded. Malta Offers Citizenship and All Its Perks for a Price 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Housed in a nineteenth-century palace, the Bardo Museum’s collection of mosaics spans history, from relics of the Carthaginian civilization and an exceptional collection of Roman tableaux to colorful Arab and Ottoman decorative works. How Will Tunisia Respond to the Bardo Museum Attack? 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The museum carries items from the Carthaginian, Roman, early Christian and Islamic periods. Tunisia’s Bardo museum, attacked by terrorists, is home to amazing Roman treasures 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Later, the islands were controlled by the Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans and the Byzantines, all of whom also left their marks. European Retirement is Affordable in Historic Malta 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The Carthaginian military commander Hannibal Barca is considered one of the world’s greatest military leaders and one of the greatest generals of antiquity. Ulysse Nardin 'Hannibal' Minute Repeater Westminster Carillon Tourbillon Jaquemarts 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The name Hannibal, recalling the Carthaginian military commander who poisoned himself rather than fall into the hands of the Romans, suggests a shocking act of self-sacrifice. Israeli Procedure Reignites Old Debate 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z There are indications that it was named for the Carthaginian general, who chose to poison himself rather than fall captive to the Romans, but I.D.F. officials insist that a computer generated the name at random. Hadar Goldin and the Hannibal Directive 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The suspected Carthaginian helmet, heavily encrusted after more than two-millennia under the Mediterranean Sea, is currently undergoing cleaning and conservation that should eventually reveal more details. First Armor From Carthage, Rome's Great Rival, Found Off Sicily 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The Greek historian Polybius noted that the Romans, fighting the Carthaginians in 255 B.C., clashed their spears and shields as they charged, shrieking their battle cry. Books on Science: ‘Discord’ — Sound, Noise and Our Elusive Quest for Quiet 2012-12-31T20:30:46Z The philosopher Clitomachus, who presided over the Academy at Athens in the 2nd century, was a Carthaginian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z It passed into Carthaginian hands by the treaty of 405 B.C., was won back by Dionysius in his first Punic war, but recovered by Carthage in 383. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z In 1817, "The Decline of the Carthaginian Empire" was exhibited, a companion piece to the Building of Carthage. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z He wrote also, in Greek, twenty books of Tyrian, and eight of Carthaginian history, which were read publicly every year in Alexandria. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Aristotle tells us that the Carthaginians were the first to increase the size of their galleys from three to four banks of oars. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The Romans, even as late as Pliny’s time, had no correct knowledge of the North Sea and Baltic, and whatever they did know seems to have been derived second-hand from the Carthaginians. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Carthaginian influence was specially conspicuous in early Christian history. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The blood of many nations mingles in Minorcan veins—Vandal, Carthaginian, Moorish, Spanish, British and French. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The gallery contains also, a delicious picture of the Fornarina 384 by Raphael himself, and a portrait of Giorgione's mistress, as a Carthaginian slave, the same head multiplied so often in his and Titian's pictures. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z There, should be a church, she knew; and there, the old ruined tower built by wizards, or the Carthaginians, so old tradition ran; and there, to the westward, the great salt marshes towards Noirmoutier. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z At Capua, that ancient city of delights, which turned the strong Carthaginian invaders into feeble voluptuaries, cowardice was fitly followed up by treachery. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z Diodorus assures us that all the mines in Iberia had been opened by Phenicians and Carthaginians, and not one by the Romans. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Huelva was originally a Carthaginian trading-station, and afterwards a Roman colony; but it retains few memorials of its past, except the Roman aqueduct, repaired in modern times, and the colossal statue of Columbus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z I was on the battle ground of Hannibal—the "locus aptus insidiis" where the consul Flaminius was snared and beaten by the wily Carthaginian on his march to Rome. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Mr. Sparks remarks that the history of the Indians, like that of the Carthaginians, has been written by their enemies. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The Romans lost a great battle in the north of Italy to Hannibal the Carthaginian, by this neglect alone. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Then came the Carthaginian commerce,—then a pause. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Answer, from the boy near the stand — “A Carthaginian general, who defeated the Romans in two engagements.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z One of the most ancient and tragic cities known to time, claiming Hercules for its founder, in turn Phœnician, Carthaginian, Roman, Gothic, Moorish, Spanish, it yet looks fresh as a water-lily. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The monuments of Sethos display, beside the bull's image of Baal, a cow's head with a segment of the moon; and on Carthaginian stones we find the full moon between the horns of an ox. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z It is known to have been used by nations such as those of Assyria, Egypt, Persia, by the Greeks, Carthaginians, 506 Macedonians, and from very early times by the Romans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z After Hanno’s time I cannot find any record of a regular set of trading expeditions down the West Coast by the Carthaginians. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z It has been suggested that his Carthaginian origin perhaps explains the interest which the family of the Scipios first took in him. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The most cruel human sacrifices were nowhere more frequent than among the idolatrous races of Shem, whether Canaanites, Phœnicians, or Carthaginians. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z In 203, when Scipio was carrying all before him in Africa and the Carthaginian peace-party were arranging an armistice, Hannibal was recalled from Italy by the “patriot” party at Carthage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z We are told that the Carthaginian soldiers whom Hannibal carried into Italy were suddenly rendered effeminate by the abundance which they found around them at Capua. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Cambyses now proposed to himself a threefold expedition," so Herodotus relates; "one against the Carthaginians, a second against the Ammonians, and a third against the long-lived Ethiopians, who inhabit Libya on the southern sea. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z But the story of the old connexion of Aeneas and Dido, symbolising the former league and the later enmity between Romans and Carthaginians, most probably first assumed shape in the time of the Punic Wars. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Scipio, his Spanish militia rendered superior to the Carthaginian militia by discipline and service, 294. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z Polybius merely says that he was accused of cruelty by the Romans and of avarice by the Carthaginians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The Phoenician and the Carthaginian navigators penetrated to Britain; they discovered the passage round the Cape two thousand years before Vasco da Gama’s time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z It seemed best to send the fleet against the Carthaginians, and a part of the land army against the Ammonians, but to the Ethiopians envoys were first sent. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z There is no allusion in these fragments to the Carthaginian adventures of Aeneas, which Naevius had introduced into his poem on the First Punic War. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Carthaginian army, its superiority over the Roman army accounted for, 294. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z HANNO, the name of a large number of Carthaginian soldiers and statesmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Rome, March 15.—Livy relates that, in the battle at the Thrasimene Lake, the combatants on either side, Romans and Carthaginians, felt nothing of the earthquake under their feet. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z Then the Phenicians refused to march against the Carthaginians, and he was unable to compel them. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z We know that Ben Jonson saw the Romans and Carthaginians fighting, marching and countermarching, across his great toe. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z It was late before even the Phœnicians and Carthaginians, the most skilful navigators and ship-builders of those old times, attempted it; and they were, for a long time, the only nations that did attempt it. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z Hasdrubal, son-in-law of the conqueror, was the founder of Cartagena, or New Carthage, the centre of Carthaginian rule in Spain, and the wealthiest city of the Peninsula. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z In after years, the Phœnicians and Carthaginians had settlements here, and built great ugly palaces overlooking the sea and the estuaries. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z From its first historical appearance, among the Carthaginians, from whom the Romans seem to have derived it, this rude and wholesale method of farming has rested on slaveholding. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Even the Roman has vanished, and the only vestige of the Carthaginian and Numidian is shown by the scattered and diminished Bergers. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z The Carthaginians worshipped Amilear, and that name comes from the same source as Molech. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Thirty ships of the Carthaginians went to the bottom; and, considering their cargo, we can only wonder how they remained at the top. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The rivalry between the Phœnician and Hellenic colonies precipitated a contest between their respective allies, the Carthaginians and the Romans. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z In this war they learned the art of naval construction from their enemies, the Carthaginians. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z The right of life and death over the slave was one of the fundamental principles of the society of the Athenians, Lacedemonians, Romans, and Carthaginians. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z And from the same source we must look for the name of Milicus, the father-in-law of Hannibal, and of his daughter Imilcis, which is queen, and of Imilco, a Carthaginian general. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z The Carthaginians were anxious for peace, and sent ambassadors to the Roman camp to negotiate, but Regulus, in his proposal of terms, exceeded all reasonable limits. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The Carthaginians fought hard for the province of B�tica, but Punic force and fraud were alike powerless before the sword of Scipio. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z A Carthaginian "quinquereme," or boat with five banks of oars, drifted to the Roman coast. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Gradually, but none the less mightily, the new power went on its way, and ere long from beyond the Mediterranean on the Carthaginian shore, there came a great response to the exile of the Ægean. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z It is almost certain that by the name of Moloch this God was worshipped in like manner among the Carthaginians. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z The Romans then passed over into Utica, where the Carthaginian ambassadors again tried to treat, but the treatment they experienced was a demand for the instant giving up of all their arms and ammunition. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Phœnician, Carthaginian, Roman, Vandal, Goth, and Moor—the city has known them all and outlived them all. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Later, Cassius Dionysius of Utica translated and abridged the great work of the Carthaginian Mago, which was still further condensed by Diophanes of Nicaea in Bithynia for the use of King De�otarus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Rome, after she emerged triumphant from her struggle with the Carthaginians, of Mediterranean race, plunged into a series of civil wars which ended in the complete elimination of the native Nordic element in Rome. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z But he was the son of Jove Demaruns, and he is the same as the Phœnician and Carthaginian Hercules, who was appeased by human victims as Moloch was. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z The receipt of the news seems to have deprived the Carthaginians of all their natural intelligence; for their first step was to maltreat the envoys. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Then came the Carthaginians, whom the Spaniards accuse of having corrupted the pure and simple-minded natives. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z What proof have we of the popularity of this god among the Phœnicians and Carthaginians? The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z In the same year the Carthaginians invaded Sicily, but were totally defeated at Himera, the result of the victory being that Gelo became lord of all Sicily. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Bar Noemi's astonishment increased when he was addressed by this strange shape, in that out-of-the-way corner of the world, in a corrupt but perfectly intelligible Carthaginian dialect. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z The Carthaginians were worsted, but they were not yet quite at their worst, until Rome was seized with the idea of destroying their city. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z One wonders if the descendants of the Carthaginians became identified with the other great Semitic people, and passed as Jews. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The Gambia was one of the rivers passed by Hanno the Carthaginian in his famous voyage along the west coast of Africa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Thus, the Carthaginians and Phenicians, though at a great distance from one another, had a similar mode of culture, the type of which must be sought in Assyria. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z Plato has described it; Solon has sung of it; the Arabs speak of it in their fables, and the Carthaginians forbade it to be mentioned under pain of death—what more do we want? Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z The Romans had by this time become better sailors than before, while the Carthaginian tars had greatly deteriorated for want of practice. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z In their time the Carthaginian goddess, Astarte or Salambo, was much venerated in the Roman city. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z A little afterwards, she added,—“I am unlike the Carthaginian Dido, for she looked perpetually on the sea, when Æneas departed, whilst all my regards are for the land.” Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z The Mediterranean coast of Gaul had, from the earliest times, received Phenician, Carthaginian, and Greek settlers, who founded there large and prosperous cities. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z When the ocean was reached and land was no longer visible anywhere, the Carthaginians suddenly let down their bridges upon the bridal ship and held it fast. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z At Rome the Senate ordered a new fleet to be built, which took several Carthaginian towns, and Carthage ordered a fresh army to be levied, which took nearly all the Roman vessels. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z For I tell you we should become effeminate, like that famous Carthaginian whom the sweetness of the air of Capua weakened to the core. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z And Mago the Carthaginian passed three times through the African desert eating dry meal and never drinking. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z The Assyrians, around whom rallied the Jews, Phenicians, Lydians, Carthaginians, and Hymiarites, were indebted for their social intelligence to the repeated invasions of white populations. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z But Nature had given all these things gratis to the Carthaginian beauties. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z The Carthaginians had been for some years at peace with Rome, but had been much harassed by some of her allies, and particularly by Massinissa, their neighbour, in Numidia. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z It is unnecessary to suppose that any personal contagion from the character of Jesus, stealing through the murky ages of eastern and western life, communicated its saving grace to the Carthaginian brotherhood. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z For ambassadors are coming to him, not only from the Italian tribes, but also from the Carthaginians, begging him to enter into alliance with them for the destruction of the Romans.' The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z According to the well-known story, he held up a fold of his toga and offered the Carthaginians the choice between peace and war. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z It was a total eclipse of the sun, which took place while Agathocles, fleeing from the port of Syracuse, where he was blockaded by the Carthaginians, was hastening to gain the coast of Africa. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Fabius is said to have mistaken the cattle for the Carthaginians, and to have rushed forwards, sword in hand, resolved on butchery. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z His first movement was to recover Northern Africa from the Vandals, who had now been settled there for a hundred years, and began to consider themselves the inheritors of the Carthaginian power. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Under the large shadow of the palm-trees lived the daughters of Africa: Numidians veiled in white, Carthaginians appareled in black gauze, Negresses enveloped in many-coloured costumes. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z If the Carthaginians had crushed Rome, or the northern hordes of Asia destroyed the civilization of Persia when it was growing under Cyrus, there indeed a great battle might be called a decisive event. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z Scene—A Portico of a Palace without the gates of Rome—The abode of the Carthaginian Ambassador. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z While matters were in this state, Hannibal was living in scarcely any state at all, as an ordinary member of the Carthaginian Senate. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z I trow I know more of the Greeks, and Romans, and Carthaginians, who shed so much blood, and waged so many desolating wars in these now peaceful regions. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z Homer, whom I have already mentioned, as a poet, you will find the most agreeable historian of the early ages of Greece; and Virgil will show you the supposed origin of the Carthaginians and Romans. Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady 2011-04-19T02:00:19.607Z He extended his rule over other cities in Sicily; and after some successes and reverses in the struggle with the Carthaginians, he gained a complete victory over them under the walls of Syracuse. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Peace, Carthaginian, peace, and hear me, Dost thou not know, that on the very man Thou hast insulted, Barce's fate depends? The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z The Carthaginians now began to feel that every thing went wrong in the absence of Hannibal, whom they invited home, and on his arrival he was really anxious for peace and quietness. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z But Dame Hadwig had not much sympathy with the sorrows of the Carthaginian widowed queen. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Inside the straits, Hanno's duty was simply to sail forward; outside, he had to plant colonists at suitable spots,—along a coast, moreover, not so well known as that of North Africa to the Carthaginians. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z In 368 he commenced a new war against the Carthaginians, but failed to drive them entirely out of Sicily. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z No: every man exclaims That neither faith nor honour should be kept With Carthaginian perfidy and fraud. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z The Carthaginian ambassadors proceeded to the usual expression of anguish by tearing their hair out by the roots, instead of trying to pluck up a little courage. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z It explains the subject of the piece—compliments the Romans on their power and military glory—and concludes with exhorting them to overcome the Carthaginians, and punish them as they deserve. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z In the course of no war in which they had ever been engaged, not even the second Carthaginian, were the people more desponding, and in none were they more elated with ultimate success. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z His misfortunes, however, had rendered him more cruel, and Timoleon, who came to Syracuse with aid from Corinth against the Carthaginians, deposed him in 344 B.C. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z And some years after, all the Romans, being exasperated against all the Carthaginians, fought them a long time on sea and land. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Though the Carthaginians had failed on land, their fleet gave them advantages at sea, for there the Romans were completely out of their element. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The first Carthaginian war, which broke out in 489, so far from retarding the literary influence of these strangers, accelerated the steps of improvement. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Polybius informs us, that the most learned Romans of his day could not read a treaty with the Carthaginians, concluded after the expulsion of the kings. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z The Punic Wars The expansion of the Roman Empire brought conflict with the Carthaginians, who ruled over a network of commercial cities on the North African coast and southern Spain. In Libya, Only the Latest War at an Embattled Crossroads 2011-03-26T19:34:59Z Hannibal—the name of a Carthaginian general renowned for his tactical brilliance—belonged to Arnault. Hermès: Handbag Heritage Under Assault 2011-03-24T21:00:00Z The Carthaginians had been compelled to evacuate Sicily, and the mercenaries were of course to be paid off in one way or the other. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z This capital had attained the summit both of political and literary renown long before the first Carthaginian war. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z We are they who came beyond the wild lands which Hanno, the Carthaginian, found . Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z But their wars ended in 146 B.C. with defeat for the Carthaginians and the sacking of Carthage, the capital, in modern Tunisia. In Libya, Only the Latest War at an Embattled Crossroads 2011-03-26T19:34:59Z But the Romans, with extraordinary energy and in spite of the fact that they had little naval experience, set themselves to outbuild the Carthaginians. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z An appeal was addressed to Rome, which sent ambassadors, who were instructed to hear the Carthaginians, but to decide in favour of Massinissa. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z The eighth and ninth books of these Annals, which are much mutilated, detailed the events of the second Carthaginian war in Italy and Africa. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z But then the main business of Æneas was not to soothe or satisfy the Carthaginian queen, but to build the city and found the Empire of Rome. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z The Carthaginians possessed themselves of nearly the whole of the northern portion, whilst the Egyptians and Ethiopians occupied the east to the very centre. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Spain at that time was Carthaginian as far north as the river Ebro. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Some, who were already bald, rolled themselves in the dust; and only a few went, like sensible men, to communicate to the Carthaginians the doom with which their city was threatened. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z His description of felling the trees of a forest, in order to fit out a fleet against the Carthaginians, in the seventh book, has been imitated by Statius in the tenth book of the Thebaid. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z They are followed by a mob of jeering Carthaginians. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The Gaelic has been maintained to be the Parent, at least in part, of the Latin, the Welsh, &c.; while to the first Colonists of Ireland a Carthaginian or Phœnician origin has been assigned. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z The advantage of the sea was at first with the Carthaginians. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z It is impossible not to respect and admire the heroism displayed under the very trying circumstances; but, unfortunately, trying was of little use, for the chances were all against the Carthaginians. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z At the end of that long period, and during the first Punic war, a celebrated inscription, which is still extant, recorded the naval victory obtained by the Consul Duillius, in 492, over the Carthaginians. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z This substance the Carthaginians, according to Pliny, used in preparing their wax, and hence the name Punic seems to be derived. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z A flag that neither Phœnician, nor Carthaginian, nor Roman had dreamed of. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Any crossing of the Ebro by the Carthaginians was to be considered an act of war against the Romans. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z The Carthaginians, the Greeks, the Chinese, the Hindus, the Buddhists of India and China, the Romans, even the Celts and the Chaldeans, have been put forward one after the other. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z It turns on the discovery of a lost child, who had been stolen from her Carthaginian parents in infancy, and had been carried to Greece. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Before the Roman conquest, the Iberian tribe of Astures had been able to maintain itself independent of the Carthaginians, and to extend its territory as far south as the Douro. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" By all the Tyrian purple robes that you will never wear, By the Temples of Zimbabwe, by King Solomon I swear, The ship is like a stable, like a Carthaginian sty. H.M.S. —— Seville, for example, long affected the worship of the old Carthaginian Venus. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Yet while more just or tolerant than other Roman writers to the Carthaginians, and especially to the memory of their greatest man, he indicates something like antipathy to the Greeks. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Particular interest attaches to the Carthaginian military forces of the 3rd century B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Such were the Persian wars of Greece, and perhaps one may add Hannibal’s invasion of Italy, if the Carthaginians were Phoenicians transplanted to Africa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" I wish to take a glass of milk during the interval, and I am returning "The Young Carthaginian," thanking you for the loan-of-the-same. "Pip" A Romance of Youth It was natural that the Carthaginians, Phoenicians and kindred peoples dispersed about the world should find a common link in their practically identical language and in this literature of hope and courage. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z A thousand years later the elephant was a beast of war in the armies of the Greeks, the Carthaginians, and the Romans. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The merchants of Carthage fought only in the last extremity; the wars in which their markets were extended were conducted by non-national forces and directed by the few Carthaginian citizens who possessed military aptitudes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Gods, Phœnicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs, Normans, Germans, Spanish, Knights of Jerusalem, French, and English have all battled for Malta because of its position as a stronghold, a watch-tower between the eastern and western seas. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise During the wars between the Romans and Carthaginians, the people of Sicily, and especially the Syracusans, had for a long time remained neutral or been in alliance with the Romans. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) When the Carthaginian came up to ram or shear the oars of the Roman, huge grappling irons seized him and the Roman soldiers swarmed aboard him. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Earliest home of mountain Celts was ranges of the, 57 Carthaginians. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Wars with the Carthaginians were the chief events of his life. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide A square stone slab of great interest bears a legend in Punic characters, designating it as cut to mark the burial place of the famous Carthaginian general, Hannibal. The Story of Malta But a Carthaginian interest sprung up which mastered and sought to extend itself over the whole island. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) At last in 218 B.C. the Carthaginians, provoked by new Roman aggressions, did cross this river under a young general named Hannibal, one of the most brilliant commanders in the whole of history. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z About 500 B.C. they conquered Spain from the Carthaginians. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Fifty or a hundred years later, Hanno, a Carthaginian, made a voyage down the west coast and seems to have got as far as the Bight of Benin. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide He returned to Italy, leaving the great fortress of Lilybaeum still in Carthaginian hands, crying as he sailed away, ‘What a battleground for Romans and Carthaginians I am leaving.’ Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men From the times of the Carthaginians and Romans, the Celt-Iberian mines had been known as amongst the richest existing sources, from which iron could be procured. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. The street fighting, or massacre, lasted six days; it was extraordinarily bloody, and when the citadel capitulated only about fifty thousand of the Carthaginian population remained alive out of a quarter of a million. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z A century later, some inhabitants of Megara founded Selinus in the neighbourhood of that part of the island, which town was in early times held by the Phœnicians, in later times by the Carthaginians. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Bougie, if it be correctly identified with the Saldae of the Romans, is a town of great antiquity, and probably owes its origin to the Carthaginians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" Had the Carthaginians been made of the same metal they might have used the hour to strike the fatal blow; but they were not. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men We are to look at Persian aqueducts, attributed to Noah's great-grandson—at Carthaginians, Etruscans, Mexicans—at what Rome did. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. North Africa after the overthrow of the Carthaginian civilization had become a semi-barbaric kingdom, the kingdom of Numidia. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z It is nearly to this effect:—The Carthaginian general in Sicily, in the first Punic war, advancing to meet the Roman army, first occupied some hills and convenient situations. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII Scipio the Elder was not given to letting The Carthaginians get too much the best of him. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 June 7, 1890 In this, the first Punic War, the Carthaginian Government was glad to make peace; Hamilcar was not. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men But Cato was so struck by the evidences of Carthaginian prosperity that he was convinced that the security of Rome depended on the annihilation of Carthage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In some parts of Spain and in North Africa, the Carthaginian language also held on for a long time in spite of the destruction of Carthage. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Cartagena was founded about the year 243 b.c. by the Carthaginian Hasdrubal, and was called Carthago Nova or New Carthage, to distinguish it from the African city of Carthage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Its foundation is generally attributed to the Carthaginians, and Punic tombs exist in considerable numbers near the present cemetery on the east and still more on the rocky plateau to the north-west of the town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" At the age of six-and-twenty Hannibal was chosen by the army to command the Carthaginian forces in Spain. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men In 157 he was one of the deputies sent to Carthage to arbitrate between the Carthaginians and Massinissa, king of Numidia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The Romans first became a naval power in their wars with the Carthaginians, when the command of the sea became a necessity of their existence. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships It was conveniently situated opposite to the Carthaginian territory in Africa, and was early noted for its harbour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The exploits of Hannibal the great Carthaginian at the siege of Tarentum, and of the Spanish "Great Captain" Gonzalo de Cordova at the same place, were not at all to be compared to either. The Spanish Pioneers The Roman charge drove right through the Carthaginian centre: too far, so that the Carthaginians turned and attacked on all sides. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The ancient language of Phœnicia, to judge from inscriptions, was most closely allied to Hebrew, and the language of the Carthaginians too must be referred to the same branch. Lectures on The Science of Language The stern morality of Dion was distasteful to the younger Dionysius, and the historian Philistus, a faithful supporter of despotic power, succeeded in procuring his banishment on account of alleged intrigues with the Carthaginians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" So Aristotle, writing about 330, emphasizes the importance of great wealth in Carthaginian politics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" They early established commercial relations with the Carthaginians and the Greeks, as is evidenced by the contents of their tombs and the influence of Greece upon their civilization in general. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Romans defeated him because they, and not the Carthaginians, had in them something of the force that moved Hannibal: they, as Polybius said of them, ‘believed nothing impossible upon which their minds were set’. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Mago, the Carthaginian, his book on agriculture in Punic, 94 note. Lectures on The Science of Language He carried on war with Carthage with varying success; his attempts to drive the Carthaginians entirely out of the island failed, and at his death they were masters of at least a third of it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Its silver and gold mines were the source of great wealth both to the Carthaginians and to the Romans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" These Libyans were henceforth tributary and under the obligation of rendering military service to the Carthaginians: similar obligations rested upon the dependent Phoenician allies. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. To allow the Carthaginians to hold Spain was a serious danger; to defeat them a big task. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Varro, de Re Rust, on Mago's Carthaginian agricultural work, quoted, 95 note. his work on the Latin language, 109. appointed by Cæsar librarian to the Greek and Latin library in Rome, 110. Lectures on The Science of Language The renowned Carthaginian general Hannibal is also said to have known every one of his soldiers personally. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. But Malchus, having failed in Sardinia, was banished by the stern Carthaginian senate and swore to avenge himself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" There was a primary Assembly for all Carthaginian citizens who could satisfy certain age and property requirements. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Soon the Carthaginians were so hard pressed that they sent frantic messages to Hannibal to come to their aid. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The shrieks of agony which pierced through the thick walls had repeatedly roused the Carthaginians to insurrection; it was absolutely necessary to guard the dungeons. The Scarlet Banner In the same guardaroba, besides many other things, is a portrait of Hannibal the Carthaginian, cut in intaglio in an antique cornelian, and also a very beautiful head in marble by the hand of Donato. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol. IX (of 10) Michelagnolo to the Flemings He was the true founder of the Carthaginian military power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The Carthaginian aristocracy, like that of Venice, was a group of wealthy families whose fortunes, made in commercial ventures, were handed down for generations in the same houses. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. His force was driven off by the Carthaginians who then occupied the citadel. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men But the Carthaginian slightly curled her upper lip, revealing only her little white incisors. The Scarlet Banner The Carthaginians, colonists from Phœnicia, conquered the Iberians, who then populated Spain, and forced them to work in gold mines. The Boy With the U.S. Miners The road to Rome was now open to him, but he did not profit by his advantage, while the Carthaginian senate, to its shame, withheld all further support. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The Mamertini induced the Carthaginian garrison to withdraw, and then admitted the Roman force which crossed the straits with the aid of vessels furnished by their Greek allies in Italy. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Messina was not a Roman city; but the Romans saw that 31 if the Carthaginians were left in possession they would hold a bridge from which they could easily cross into Italy. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men In front of the returning troops surged the dense masses of the Carthaginian populace, shouting, looking back, and often halting with loud acclamations. The Scarlet Banner The Carthaginians also exploited mines in Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica. The Boy With the U.S. Miners From the close of the 4th century b.c. the intimate relations between the Carthaginians and the Sicilian Greeks began to introduce Hellenic elements into this religion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" When this was taken in 262, they determined to drive the Carthaginians from the whole island. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Carthaginian army was much the larger, though it was composed of paid soldiers of foreign race. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men One hundred and thirty thousand pounds of gold were used; Basiliscus, the Emperor's brother-in-law, led a hundred thousand warriors to the Carthaginian coast. The Scarlet Banner By the end of the 6th century, however, their power had dwindled before that of the Etruscans, who were in their turn driven out by the Carthaginians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The manufacture of woven goods, especially, was a flourishing industry; the Greek writer Polemo records a special treaty dealing with Carthaginian fabrics which were a recognized luxury throughout the ancient world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Consequently the Romans decided to build a fleet that would put an end to the Carthaginian naval supremacy. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. There was no outstanding leader on the Roman side equal to Hamilcar, who commanded the Carthaginians in its later stages. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Her Hellenic outlines and Hellenic statuesque repose rendered her infinitely more noble and aristocratic than the Carthaginian Astarte. The Scarlet Banner The latter quitted it and retired to Aetna in 396 b.c., when the city was taken by the Carthaginians after a battle off the rocks of the Cyclops. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions In Sicily, Italy and Greece the Carthaginians sold especially black slaves, ivory, metals, precious stones and all the products of Central Africa, which came thence by caravan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" He defeated the Carthaginians in battle and reduced them to such extremities that they sought to make peace. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Carthaginians had signed their own doom when they failed to send him help. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Do you hear how the Carthaginians are cheering him? The Scarlet Banner "I know you," he said insolently to the Carthaginian. Sónnica But the Carthaginians, by the help of the Spartan Xanthippus, were successful, and Regulus was captured. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" At this juncture there arrived at Carthage, with other mercenaries, a Spartan soldier of fortune, Xantippus, who reorganized the Carthaginian army. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. After Asculum he crossed to Sicily and defeated the Carthaginians, the allies of Rome who were gradually capturing the island from Agathocles the king. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Among these lower classes numbers were of mixed blood, children of Vandal fathers who had married Carthaginian women. The Scarlet Banner They have beheaded the Saguntine friends of the Carthaginian, those who of old were friends of the Barcas, and used to go out to greet Hamilcar when he passed near the city on his expeditions. Sónnica CLITOMACHUS, Greek philosopher, was a Carthaginian originally named Hasdrubal, who came to Athens about the middle of the 2nd century B.C. at the age of twenty-four. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" The Romans again concentrated their efforts against the Carthaginian strongholds in Sicily, which they attacked from land and sea. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. To this the Carthaginian 32 sailors were not used. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The ancient city of Medenus had long since been abandoned by its Carthaginian and Roman founders and builders. The Scarlet Banner I also was on that sad expedition to the �gates," said the Carthaginian; "there is where I received this wound that crosses my face. Sónnica It was purchased from the Carthaginians, by Dionysius the elder, for 120 talents. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries In 254 they took the important city of Panormus, and the Carthaginians were soon confined to the western extremity of the island. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. When Marcellus was killed at last and brought into the Carthaginian camp Hannibal stood for a long time silent, looking at his dead enemy’s face. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men But Belisarius does not dare to leave the city with the army while the Carthaginians are in such a mood. The Scarlet Banner And he laughed with the insolence of the strong, not fearing the anger of the old Carthaginian, who began to stammer an answer. Sónnica Such offerings, however, were quite allowable amongst the ancient Egyptians, the Arabs and Carthaginians,30 and from remote antiquity these nations placed great value on this product. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente Fabius recognized the superiority of Hannibal’s generalship and of the Carthaginian cavalry, and consequently refused to be drawn into a general engagement. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. His great hope was that though the Carthaginians would not stir, his brothers Hasdrubal and Mago would send him help from Spain. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Belisarius ordered two Carthaginian citizens convicted of this agreement, Laurus and Victor, to be hanged on the hill outside of the Numidian gate. The Scarlet Banner They were two Roman soldiers, an old Carthaginian mariner, and a Celtiberian. Sónnica After which he grew too learned for my understanding, and talked of Hanno the Carthaginian, and his irreconcilable hatred to the glorious commander Hannibal. The Tatler, Volume 3 A third factor was the absence in the Roman commanders of the personal rivalries and lack of coöperation which so greatly hampered the Carthaginians in Spain and in Sicily. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. After this the manhood of Rome gained strength from continued and successful effort, and temples desecrated by the unhallowed violence of the Carthaginian saw their gods restored. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The Huns can do without it, easily; but not we, the horses, the camels, and the Carthaginians. The Scarlet Banner Yes, but Rome is very far away, and the Carthaginians are almost at our doors. Sónnica Instead of continuing the siege of Lilybaeum, he decided to attack the Carthaginians in the harbour of Drepanum, and was completely defeated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Still one must not be led into the error of supposing that the Carthaginians did not display tenacity and patriotism to a very high degree. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. His will was set on defeating Rome: the will of the Carthaginians was set, not on this, but on a life of ease and comfort for themselves. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men As soon as the Carthaginians recognized our flag, they broke the iron chains of their outer harbor, Mandracium, and beckoned to our sailors to enter. The Scarlet Banner In the port a Carthaginian ship, loading with silver, is waiting for me. Sónnica They never grudged even the Carthaginians a market. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition The treaty which ended the Second Punic War had forbidden the Carthaginians the right to make war outside of Africa, or within it without the consent of Rome. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He had no time to train the raw Carthaginian levies. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men After all, what does the Carthaginian care for either Vandals or Byzantines? The Scarlet Banner They are Carthaginians indeed; true sons of Phœnicia, with no other conception of glory than trade, nor other aspiration than to find new ports where they can market their wares! Sónnica Feeling himself above others in his one little branch—in 52 the classification of toadstools, or Carthaginian history—he waxes great in his own eyes and looks down on others. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers A pro-Roman party was in control there and bent all its energies to the peaceful revival of Carthaginian commerce. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Carthaginians had already submitted, without terms, to the mercy of the Roman people. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The very first night, our General says, we could have slipped in through some gap, especially as many thousand Carthaginians were ready to show us such holes. The Scarlet Banner They fear Hannibal, that young cub of Hamilcar, who now leads the Carthaginians, and who will not calmly brook our friendship with the Romans and the execution of his sympathizers in Saguntum. Sónnica So the eleven tribes of Israel slew the twenty five thousand Benjamites, and so the Romans punished the Carthaginians, until they brought them into complete subjection. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli And the Romans, after a period of suspicion which ended with the exile of Hannibal in 196, regarded Carthaginian prosperity without enmity. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Nevertheless, the events of the 15 next year’s campaign went against the Carthaginians. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Nay, the Carthaginians had opened all their gates and lighted torches and lanterns everywhere in the streets and squares. The Scarlet Banner They were traders from Africa and Asia, Carthaginians, Egyptians, Phœnicians, who dealt in costly merchandise—trinkets of gold, tusks of ivory, ostrich feathers, and pieces of amber. Sónnica Up there the sentinels of those naked slingers who loved wine and women when the world was young had peered over the blue sea for a first sight of Roman or Carthaginian pirate galley. The Recipe for Diamonds This chieftain, knowing the restrictions imposed upon Carthage by her treaty with Rome, and sensing the change in the Roman attitude towards that city after 167 B. C., revived old claims to Carthaginian territory. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. His body might belong to the Carthaginians who had captured it, but his spirit was Roman and no Roman could urge his countrymen to accept defeat and give up fighting until they had won. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men That is no woman," said the Carthaginian, icily, scarcely parting her lips; "that is only a stone. The Scarlet Banner Within the harbor, above the reeds waving in the marshes, rose the masts of Carthaginian vessels anchored in the triple port. Sónnica Yet the greater part of them is old material—Greek in origin, and, as such, referrible to Western rather than Eastern Britain, and to the era of the Carthaginians rather than the Romans. The Ethnology of the British Islands Enraged, the Carthaginians took the field against him, but suffered defeat. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. And the Carthaginian caravans came much too near the gold-mines of the Pharaohs to be at all pleasant to those potentates: it was —“much I wis To the annoyance of King Amasis.” Old Roads and New Roads So both the army and the Carthaginians believe in a lantern miracle in the following singular incident. The Scarlet Banner Above, on the Acropolis, the Carthaginians who occupied a part of the hill, kept up a continual bombardment, and great stones from the catapults fell constantly. Sónnica Recent as it is, it is important; since some of the details are taken from the voyage of Himilco, a Carthaginian. The Ethnology of the British Islands Conscious of having overstepped their rights and fearful of Roman vengeance, the Carthaginians offered unconditional submission in the hope of obtaining pardon. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Various other changes in the constitution succeeded, until the great wars of the Samnites and those of the Carthaginians directed the attention of the people to foreign conquest. History of Human Society Once on the way we stopped, at what the inhabitants term the “Carthaginian cistern,” to take in some exceedingly dirty water, from a fountain of old-fashioned appearance. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia We shall have fewer enemies before us, and if you return with the legions from Rome, Saguntum will be for the Carthaginians what the �gates Islands were for them in Sicily. Sónnica But the developing British Plutocracy, like the Carthaginian, will be largely Semitic in blood, and like the Carthaginian may resist these insurgent tendencies. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism The Carthaginians, desirous of appeasing the Romans at all costs, complied. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. When the Phœnicians and Carthaginians had laid down their ancient commercial sceptre, it was taken up by the Greeks, and later by the Venetians and Genoese, always trading with Asiatic goods. Needlework As Art No, the only machine used, the only mine, was the invincible and iron will of the Carthaginian hero. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia Saguntum would only obey its strong ally Rome, and, secure in her protection, she looked with indifference upon the threats of the Carthaginian. Sónnica It caused the Carthaginians to put to death their handsomest prisoners if a battle were won, the most promising children of their own nobility if it were lost. Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures But, before an agreement was reached, the Carthaginians, who feared the intervention of Pyrrhus in Sicily, offered the Romans assistance. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In the historical process of Europe and adjacent areas, where it concerns the first mathematical-historical cycle, in chronological order, the Persian, Carthaginian, Macedonian, Roman, Visigoth, French, and Teutonic Empires developed. The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty They might have been left here by a previous race, for, as we are all aware, respectable authorities hold that this part of the world was originally peopled by Carthaginians, Israelites, Egyptians, Hindoos, and Africans. Due South or Cuba Past and Present He saw Hannibal move away supported by two Carthaginian captains in golden cuirasses, accompanied by a multitude. Sónnica What seems the diabolical cruelty of some superstitious rites, those of the Carthaginians and Celts, for example, is thoroughly consistent with the abstract theory of sacrifice, and did not spring from capricious malice. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion Their proffer was accepted; the negotiations with Pyrrhus ended; and Rome and Carthage bound themselves not to make a separate agreement with the common foe, while the Carthaginian fleet was to coöperate with the Romans. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Carthaginian Empire starts its first aggressive process at the beginning of the VII century and ends in the year 340 B.C. The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty After their defeat at the hand of Agathokles they sacrificed two hundred children belonging to the noblest Carthaginian families, in order to appease the Divine wrath. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso Mopsus, the bowman, was the only one in the difficult situation who inflicted damage upon the Carthaginians. Sónnica Phoenicians and Greeks came, and finally all were conquered by Carthaginians. Getting to know Spain The Carthaginians were forced to give up all their possessions except Lilybaeum, and Pyrrhus stood ready to carry the war into Africa. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Carthage, now in its first Punic war, manifested the spirit of indifference of the Carthaginians and of the Senate. The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty He was not at all the Englishman of the stage, and the Carthaginians were astonished to find that he did not drop his "h's" or misapply them. In a Little Town The Carthaginians had crossed the border; they were people of ferocious aspect, who bore strange arms, who looted the villages, and set them on fire. Sónnica It is said that the Romans learned from the Carthaginians the art of paving roads. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Pyrrhus returned to Italy, with the loss of his fleet in a naval battle with the Carthaginians, reorganized his forces, and advanced into Lucania or Samnium to meet the Romans. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Many Carthaginians were slaves at Rome, and many Macedonians when Perseus their king was taken prisoner. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero One might have been led to believe that the Carthaginians took the matter of pronunciation lightly, since they could laugh tolerantly at foreigners. In a Little Town When the first Carthaginian horsemen passed through the port these creatures had followed them with enthusiasm. Sónnica In Africa the Egyptians and Carthaginians are the only nations of antiquity of which we have much historic knowledge. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses This unjustifiable act of the Romans rankled sore in the memories of the Carthaginians. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Carthaginians were a maritime people, and it is known that they extended their discoveries beyond the narrow sphere which had hitherto limited the enterprise of the mariner. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State He used the flat "a" in words where Carthaginians used the soft, as in his own name and his university's. In a Little Town Theron, as if guided by his god, turned toward Hannibal, and soon his mace began to hammer at the shields of the Carthaginians. Sónnica The monopoly of the sea, at least of the Mediterranean, passed to the Carthaginians, their descendants. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses By skilful generalship and able diplomacy he extended the Carthaginian dominion over many of the Spanish tribes, and created a strong army, devoted to himself and his family. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In confirmation of this opinion, he mentions the discoveries which the Carthaginians are known to have made beyond the coast of Africa. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State This, however, was because the foreigners had missed advantages of Carthaginian standards. In a Little Town "Before the Carthaginian Senate hears the Romans, Saguntum will be ours, and the Carthaginians will acclaim our triumph." Sónnica The Carthaginian occupation of Spain had not extended much beyond the coast, and had been rather in the nature of a commercial alliance with a few cities. A Short History of Spain Next spring found the Romans and Carthaginians facing each other in Apulia. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Athenæus4 also assures us, that the Thracians were great drinkers; and he says the same thing of the Milesians, Illyrians, Lydians, Persians, Carthaginians, Gauls, and Spaniards. Ebrietatis Encomium or, the Praise of Drunkenness And he wondered more and more what ridiculous quality the Carthaginians could have found in her who had returned in such splendor. In a Little Town Act�on interpreted between the Romans and the Carthaginian chief. Sónnica As the power of this confederacy expands, the name Phenician passes away and that of Carthaginian takes its place in history. A Short History of Spain Thereupon the Romans crossed the Ebro and invaded the Carthaginian dominions to the south. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Scipio having conquered Spain, and contracted an alliance with Masinissa, deprived the Carthaginians of that advantage. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 The Carthaginians did not expect him to call it "Harrvarrd," as it was spelled, but they had always understood that true graduates called it "Hawvawd," and local humorists won much laughter by calling it "Haw-haw-vawd." In a Little Town We are not madly ambitious like the Carthaginians, who base their life on commerce and risk all their wealth upon the sea. Sónnica But on the northern coast of the Mediterranean there was another power which was waxing, while the Carthaginian was waning. A Short History of Spain Both the Scipios fell in battle and the Carthaginians recovered all their territory south of the Ebro. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Carthaginian cavalry was superior to that of the Romans, for two reasons. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 The most striking and original part of the plan of the poem is the introduction of Carthage and the Carthaginian queen, on whose coasts �neas, in defiance of all chronology, is described as suffering shipwreck. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History The walls had been abandoned by the defenders who had gathered in the Forum, and a tower which the Carthaginians had undermined some days before had fallen. Sónnica Hannibal hoped to bring on a decisive action, but Marcellus adopted Fabian tactics, and himself headed a cavalry reconnaissance to explore the country between the Roman and the Carthaginian camps. 2-3 Numidis speculator. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Seeing that the armies of his opponents were divided and engaged in reconquering the Spanish tribes, Scipio resumed the offensive, crossed the Ebro, and by a daring stroke seized the chief Carthaginian base—New Carthage. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. When Carthage began to rise in greatness, the Carthaginian generals conquered and destroyed Thebes by a sudden attack. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens No part of the Carthaginian dominions was more fruitful than this. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Rome, which had already grown strong in warring against the Gauls, won the victory over the Carthaginians. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Pyrrhus made himself master of all Sicily with the exception of the Carthaginian stronghold of Lilybaeum. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The conquest of Carthaginian Spain, and peace with Philip. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In this memorable war, which deserves to be compared with those against the Carthaginians or the Gauls, yet was accompanied with very little loss to the republic, Julian triumphed as a fortunate and successful leader. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens On the arrival of the Carthaginians, the natives withdrew to the mountains in the northern parts of the island, which are almost inaccessible, and whence the enemy could not dislodge them. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The Terracotta collection in the Royal Museum exhibits about one thousand specimens of vases, &c. of Sardo-Phœnician, Carthaginian, Egyptian, and Roman fabric, similar to those preserved in the British Museum. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The reason of the defeat lay in the superiority of the Carthaginian admiral and seamen, and the inexperience of Claudius and of his crews, consisting mainly of landsmen who knew nothing of the sea. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight At first, however, he was able to do nothing before the combined forces of the Carthaginians and the Numidian chief, Syphax, who had renewed his alliance with them. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The prehistoric culture of Europe was not one of Carthaginians or Phoenicians, but was self-developed. Introduction to the Science of Sociology But this permission could only be obtained for the Carthaginians, with whom Imilcon stole away in the night, and left the rest to the mercy of the conqueror. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The cabinet also contains about 100 coins of the Carthaginian period. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. A newly raised force of Carthaginian and Libyan militia. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight He restored discipline in the Roman army, defeated the Carthaginians in the field and energetically pressed the siege of the city. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Phœnicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Goths, and Arabs succeeded each other before our era, followed by German, French, Spanish, and English rulers. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months The Carthaginians were not discouraged by their late disaster, but continued their enterprises on Sicily. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) But the genuine history of Corsica commences with the period when the Roman republic, on the decay of the Carthaginian power, began to extend its conquests in the Mediterranean. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Though the Carthaginians surrendered all their arms and munitions of war, Rome declared that they would have to leave their city and settle ten miles from the sea. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The Etruscans had their colonies in eastern Corsica and the Carthaginians had obtained a footing on the southern and western coasts of Sardinia. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Arabs, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Goths, Spaniards, and Portuguese have all in their turn besieged and taken, ruled and deserted, the white city. In the Tail of the Peacock Indeed Sicily was a kind of Palæstra, where the Carthaginians and Romans exercised themselves in war, and for many years seemed to play the part of wrestlers with each other. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The Phœnicians, the Greeks, and Carthaginians were attracted by the fine harbour, and the inducements offered by the neighbouring heights for the construction of a fortified town. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The Carthaginians resolved to die rather than give up the sacred soil of their country. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Up to this time also the Roman activities in Spain had prevented any Carthaginian troops leaving that country. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Hardly any one, speaking critically, could, I suppose, also speak thus positively about Flaubert's second book, Salammbô—a romance of Carthaginian history at the time of the Mutiny of the Mercenaries. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century To this let me add, that it showed no great depth of policy in the Carthaginians, to take this method of despatching him, when so many others offered which were less liable to censure. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Another phrase, occurring in many Carthaginian inscriptions, makes mention of "Tanit face of Baal,"748 an expression that may point to a female body with male face. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV ‘New Carthage, the key of Spain, the basis of operations against Italy, and the Carthaginian arsenal, was taken, thus determining the issue of the Spanish War.’ Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The Numidians were united in a strong state on the Carthaginian borders, under the Roman ally Masinissa. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Anybody can see how easily the story of the human witchcraft of Salome, and the decollation of the Saint, and the mixture of terror and gorgeousness in the desert fortress, parallel the Carthaginian story. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century This, like all other reports, increased gradually; and, from the national hatred betwixt the Carthaginians and Romans, was easily and generally believed by the latter. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The Roman system of credits in the time of Polybius was much better than the Carthaginian. Principles Of Political Economy When his squadron glided on into the blue deep, the haven seemed deserted save for the Carthaginian trader that swung at her cables close upon the land. A Victor of Salamis Scipio returned to Rome to triumph “over the Carthaginians and Hannibal,” and to receive, from the scene of his victory, the name of Africanus. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Salammbô herself is shadowy; but how could a Carthaginian girl be anything else? A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century After a pretty quiet march, the Carthaginians were to encounter a new danger. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Then the Carthaginian ambassadors railed at their hosts because they found the same pieces of table silver in all the houses to which they were invited. Principles Of Political Economy How the Moræ in sending that Carthaginian ship, to do Lycon’s business and his, had provided the means of ridding him of the haunting terror! A Victor of Salamis The destruction of the Carthaginian empire left Rome mistress of the western Mediterranean and by far the greatest power of the time. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The army which Hannibal led recognized the voice of a Carthaginian genius, but it was not Carthaginian. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work Many were killed on both sides, and even more on that of the Carthaginians. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The battle was fought long and desperately on both sides, but the Carthaginians were obliged to yield, and they retreated at length in confusion to seek shelter in their camp. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal and his crew of Carthaginians are here and by the grace of Baal can serve you. A Victor of Salamis The Carthaginians suffered frightfully from hunger and their forces were greatly reduced. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. These treasures had been deposited there, he said, by Dido, the ancient Carthaginian queen, and they had remained there so long, that all knowledge of them had been lost. Nero Makers of History Series The cold, the rain, the wind and hail, seemed to conspire his ruin; so that the fatigues which the Carthaginians had undergone in crossing the Alps, seemed less dreadful than those they now suffered. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Varro insisted on giving the Carthaginians immediate battle. Hannibal Makers of History Four of the Carthaginians carried Glaucon, slung hands and feet over a pole. A Victor of Salamis Out of the Carthaginian territory the Romans created a new province, called Africa. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. From such advanced stations Tyrian and Carthaginian ships sometimes found their way northward as far as Cornwall, and in the opposite direction fishing voyages were made along the African coast. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest The Carthaginian army returned to Apulia, still pursued and harassed by the Romans. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The Romans had, in fact, before this time, lost their terror of the Carthaginian arms. Hannibal Makers of History This is the letter secreted on the Carthaginian. A Victor of Salamis Gelon of Syracuse secured the Sicilian Greeks in the possession of the greater part of the island and freed them from all danger of Carthaginian invasion for over seventy years. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He made these predatory excursions sometimes into Italy, sometimes into the Carthaginian territories on the African coast, and sometimes among the islands of the Mediterranean Sea. Pyrrhus Makers of History His conquests at first were so rapid, that he left the Carthaginians, in the whole island, only the single town of Lilybæum. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) And this conduct of the Carthaginians would have to be considered as not only ungenerous, but extremely inconsistent, if it had been the same individuals that acted in the two cases. Hannibal Makers of History So the Carthaginians ceased from troubling, but before the penteconter and the Bozra bore away to join the remaining fleet, another deed was done in sight of all three ships. A Victor of Salamis Even by the middle of the fourth century an observant Greek predicted the speedy disappearance of the Greek language in the west before that of the Carthaginians or Oscans. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Still the Carthaginians were so securely posted in their strongholds, that Pyrrhus supposed the work of dislodging them by force would be a slow, and tedious, and perhaps doubtful undertaking. Pyrrhus Makers of History Drepanum was advantageously situated; having a commodious port, and lying about a hundred and twenty furlongs from Lilybæum; and the Carthaginians had been always very desirous of preserving it. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The consuls informed them that the orders of the Roman senate were, first, that the Carthaginians should furnish them with a supply of corn for the subsistence of their troops. Hannibal Makers of History He seemed escaped the Carthaginian to perish in the embrace of his countrymen. A Victor of Salamis The work of the Carthaginian Mago on the same subject was translated into Latin by a commission appointed by the Senate. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Carthaginians sent messengers to him proposing terms of peace. Pyrrhus Makers of History The Carthaginians, notwithstanding their present distress, did not despond, but made the most extraordinary efforts. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The consuls, soon after this, made another demand of the Carthaginians. Hannibal Makers of History Some obstinate drop of Latin—or, for all I know,—Carthaginian blood in me, makes me reluctant to give myself up to the tough, sane, sturdy brutality of your Anglo-Scot. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations The smaller islands of the western Mediterranean were likewise under Carthaginian control. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Carthaginians would not accede to this demand, and so the negotiations were suspended. Pyrrhus Makers of History But the Romans, pretending that these preparations were made not against Sardinia but their state, declared war against the Carthaginians. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) They sent a third order, that the Carthaginians should deliver up all their arms, military stores, and warlike machines of every kind, by sending them into the Roman camp. Hannibal Makers of History When boys at school read of the history of the Punic Wars their appreciation of the merits of the struggle between the Romans and Carthaginians is usually slight. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times A Carthaginian relief expedition was destroyed off the Aegates Islands, and it was impossible for their forces, now completely cut off in Sicily, to prolong the struggle. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Carthaginians attacked his fleet, and destroyed many of his ships. Pyrrhus Makers of History Scipio, having suddenly attacked the Carthaginian fleet, commanded by Hamilcar, defeated it, and took twenty-five ships, with a great quantity of rich spoils. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The Carthaginians were rendered almost desperate by this requisition. Hannibal Makers of History As a last resource, he purchased the aid of a body of Campanian cavalry, in the Carthaginian service, which was stationed at Gela, while he amused the Syracusans, to gain time, by a pretended submission. Ancient States and Empires Rome, now threatened with a second Carthaginian War, acted with energy. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In the northwestern part, on the other hand, there was a large province in the hands of the Carthaginians. Pyrrhus Makers of History It is probable that these were slow in the beginning, as the Carthaginians had to do with very warlike nations, who defended themselves with great resolution and courage. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) In a word, the wretched Carthaginians had been pushed beyond the last limit of human endurance, and had aroused themselves to a hopeless resistance in a sort of phrensy of despair. Hannibal Makers of History Strengthened at home and in the interior, Dionysius then prepared to attack the Carthaginians, but previously took measures to insure the defensibility of Syracuse. Ancient States and Empires The other consul was sent to Sardinia, possibly from fear of a Carthaginian attack, while the defence of Etruria was left to a force of Roman allies. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In respect to the Carthaginians and the Mamertines, nothing, of course, could be attempted until the fleets and armies should arrive. Pyrrhus Makers of History As nothing could be fixed, the Carthaginians, with great difficulty, prevailed on them to refer themselves to the opinion of some general who had commanded in Sicily. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Parties of the Roman soldiers went up gradually and cautiously to the Carthaginian lines, and soon found that the camp was deserted, though the fires were still burning and the tents remained. Hannibal Makers of History The Carthaginians sent a large fleet to assist Motya, under Imilco, but being inferior to that of Dionysius, it could not venture on a pitched battle. Ancient States and Empires But the anti-Roman party was in the majority and the Carthaginian senate accepted the responsibility for the act of their general, whatever its consequences might be. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He determined to carry Eryx, which was the strongest of the Carthaginian cities, by storm, instead of waiting for the slow operations of an ordinary siege. Pyrrhus Makers of History |
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