| 单词 | Hasdrubal |
| 例句 | Annabeth cut down Hasdrubal the Carthaginian, and Jason made the mistake of sheathing his sword. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘That rogue with the turkey leg in his mouth,’ Antinous continued, ‘that’s Hasdrubal of Carthage. He has a grudge to settle with Rome.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z No such brutality stains his name as that perpetrated by Claudius Nero on the vanquished Hasdrubal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z 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 Much older than Murcia, Cartagena has preserved even fewer monuments of antiquity, though it has not lost the military character first impressed upon it by its founder Hasdrubal. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Hasdrubal, who had lost heart early in the battle, seems ultimately to have lost his head, for rushing into the midst of a cohort, he was decapitated by a Roman soldier. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Hasdrubal had often shown himself a great leader, but never so great as in this, his last battle. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men 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" Hasdrubal, brother of Hannibal, commander in Spain, 80, 83–84; marches to Italy, 84; killed at Metaurus, 85. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He and his successor Hasdrubal filled Andalusia with their massive ungainly fortresses. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z In the second act we arrive at the taking of Capua; and in the third, we see Hannibal on the look-out for reinforcements, which never arrive from his brother Hasdrubal. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z When Hannibal’s brother Hasdrubal returned to Spain the Spaniards who had enlisted in the Roman armies deserted. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The last champions of liberty entrenched themselves under Hasdrubal in the temple of Eshmun, the site of which is now occupied by the chapel of St Louis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Together they attacked Hasdrubal at the Metaurus; his army was cut to pieces and he himself was slain. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Hasdrubal was shrinking back, as if ashamed; but as he stretched out his right fore-paw, it fell upon warm, soft, living flesh. The Scarlet Banner Hasdrubal, the brother of Hannibal, had been harassed in Spain by the two Scipios—Cn. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z No more shall I send triumphant messages to Carthage; fallen, yea fallen, is all the hope and greatness of our name with the loss of Hasdrubal. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Hasdrubal, the handsome husband of my sister, frittered away eight years on succeeding to his authority. Sónnica In 226 B. C. the Romans concluded a treaty with Hasdrubal which bound him not to send an armed force north of the river Ebro. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. "And lastly,--as I hope Hasdrubal will be the victor,--the tiger will fight all the survivors of the other conflicts, and a pack of twelve British dogs." The Scarlet Banner Hasdrubal now turned his attention to Italy, while Scipio continued his conquests in Spain, and, among other places, took Astapa, which, if tradition tells the truth, he must have found without a single inhabitant. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z 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 You are the friend of my childhood; I knew you before Hasdrubal and Mago, those sons of Hamilcar, whom the glorious captain gave me for brothers, calling all three of us 'my lion's brood.' Sónnica Upon the assassination of Hasdrubal in 221, Hannibal, son of Hamilcar, then in his twenty-sixth year, was appointed to the command in Spain. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. 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" When Hannibal recognised the head of his brother Hasdrubal, he foresaw the doom of Carthage:— ‘Lost, lost is all: A nation’s hope, a nation’s name, They died with dying Hasdrubal.’ Helps to Latin Translation at Sight There Hasdrubal himself, fighting like a lion, was killed with ten thousand of his men. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men What audacity for that young man, a son of Hamilcar, to ignore the treaties of Rome with Hasdrubal, and to dare to raise his sword against a city friendly to the Romans! Sónnica His brother Hasdrubal was left in Spain to collect reinforcements and follow with them. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. But still, having regard to the interests of the republic, he ordered Cnæus Scipio, his brother, to go into Spain, to prevent Hasdrubal from making a similar expedition from that country. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens Rome made an alliance with Saguntum and Hasdrubal was informed of the fact. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight He threw the bloody head of Hasdrubal in front of Hannibal’s lines. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men "Hasdrubal was doomed to die," said the chieftain, with the conviction of fatalism. Sónnica A revolt of the Numidians caused the recall of Hasdrubal to Africa, and the Romans were able to capture Saguntum and induce many Spanish tribes to desert the Carthaginian cause. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The fishmonger awoke before Hasdrubal could nip him. A Victor of Salamis This, by putting the party opposed to Hasdrubal once more into power in Carthage, would have been followed by his own fall and ruin; he could not consent to it. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal again rallied his cavalry, and led it to the rear of the Roman centre, already in close fight with the Spanish and Gaulish infantry. Ancient States and Empires It was necessary that Hasdrubal should succumb to make way for Hannibal. Sónnica In 207 B.C. his brother Hasdrubal marched from Spain to his aid, but was surprised, defeated, and slain at the Metaurus by the consul Nero. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History “Follow! follow!” called Hasdrubal, dashing Phormio aside with the flat of his blade. A Victor of Salamis He was, at the time when Hasdrubal's letters were intercepted, occupying a spacious and well-situated camp. Hannibal Makers of History Scipio even meditated an attack on Africa, and induced Syphax, king of one of the Numidian nations, to desert Carthage, which caused the recall of Hasdrubal from Spain. Ancient States and Empires Hannibal," said the beautiful Amazon gravely, "remember Hasdrubal, the husband of your sister. Sónnica Hasdrubal fled with the remainder of his army toward the Tagus and the Pyrenees. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Hasdrubal will take you to Carthage, and sell you into the interior of Libya. A Victor of Salamis The reader will recollect that, after the battle with Masinissa, Hasdrubal lost all his influence in Carthage, and was, to all appearance, hopelessly ruined. Hannibal Makers of History The battle was not decisive, but Hasdrubal retreated without securing his communication with Carthage. Ancient States and Empires But the despatches of Hasdrubal were intercepted by the Romans. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality His Numidian horse, now reduced to 2,000 men, he posted on the right wing; while Hasdrubal, with 8,000 heavy cavalry, was opposed to the Roman cavalry on the left. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History “The night wanes, kyrie,” remarked Hasdrubal; “if these good people are to be taken to the ship, it must be soon.” A Victor of Salamis There was another analogy between the two cases, viz., that both Hannibal and Hasdrubal had strong parties opposed to them in Carthage in the incipient stages of their undertakings. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal, with the remnant of his army, was still in the field, and took up his station at Nephesis, on the opposite side of the lake of Tunis, to harass the besiegers. Ancient States and Empires He was killed in battle after nine years of success, and was succeeded by Hasdrubal, another soldier of fine powers. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality On the death of Hasdrubal, in 221 B.C., the soldiers with one voice chose Hannibal, then in his twenty-sixth year, as their general. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History In the dim flicker he could just recognize the burly shipmaster Hasdrubal and gigantic Hib, the Libyan “governor,” whose ebon face betrayed itself even there. A Victor of Salamis Hasdrubal had therefore a double enemy to contend against: one before him, on the battle-field, and the other, perhaps still more formidable, in the city behind him. Hannibal Makers of History The garrison of the suburb and the army of Hasdrubal retreated within the fortifications of the city. Ancient States and Empires Hasdrubal, the brother of Hannibal, who commanded the Carthaginian armies in Spain, resolved to go to his brother's aid. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality By the barbarous commands of Nero, Hasdrubal's head was flung into the camp of Hannibal, who had been till then in ignorance of his brother's doom. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Off Belbina the wind deserted them altogether, and Hasdrubal had been compelled to force his craft along by sweeps,—ponderous oars, worked by three men,—but his progress at best was slow. A Victor of Salamis Hasdrubal's determination, however, to resist the Romans to the last, soon after this gave way, and he determined to surrender. Hannibal Makers of History Meanwhile famine pressed within the besieged city, and Hasdrubal would not surrender. Ancient States and Empires Hasdrubal fell on the field, and his head was cruelly sent to Hannibal, who, as he looked with bitter anguish on the gruesome spectacle, sadly remarked, "I recognize in this the doom of Carthage." Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Here Scipio is said to have met Hasdrubal, son of Gisco, and to have made a very favorable impression on Syphax as well as on Hasdrubal. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Hasdrubal and his crew of Carthaginians are here and by the grace of Baal can serve you. A Victor of Salamis It was decided, accordingly, to attack Hasdrubal at once, and the signal for battle was given. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal and the three hundred Roman deserters, certain of no mercy, retired to the temple of Æsculapius, the heart of the citadel. Ancient States and Empires On the death of Hasdrubal, Hannibal, then twenty-six years of age, was made commander-in-chief of the Carthaginian armies in Spain. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Lastly, Hasdrubal signifies help or assistance of Baal. Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Call Hasdrubal—bind Glaucon, gag him, drag him to the ship. A Victor of Salamis It is not improbable that Hasdrubal would have been beaten by Livius alone, but the additional force which Nero had brought made the Romans altogether too strong for him. Hannibal Makers of History The wife of Hasdrubal, deserted by the abject wretch, called down the curses of the gods on the man who had betrayed his country and deserted at last his family. Ancient States and Empires But when Hasdrubal, after all but annihilating the cavalry by the river, came from the left to the support of the Numidians, the Roman allied cavalry, seeing his charge approaching, broke and fled. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece Is it the contracted feminine form of Hasdrubal? Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc By Baal’s favour Hasdrubal and six of his crew sleep on shore to-night. A Victor of Salamis Even Scipio's terms were found by Hasdrubal to be inadmissible. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal, son of Hanno, landed on the island with one hundred and forty elephants, while the Roman fleet of three hundred ships suffered a great disaster off the Lucanian promontory. Ancient States and Empires At that point Hasdrubal appears to have acted with great skill and discretion. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece There was Hasdrubal, coarse-featured, middle-sized, and corpulent, whose garments gleamed with purple and gold, and whose ears, fingers, and neck glittered with a profusion of jewels. The Lion's Brood Send Hasdrubal and Hiram at once to Asia with the papers we arranged in Corinth. A Victor of Salamis Soon after this, Hasdrubal's army, worn out with hunger and misery in their camp, compelled him to surrender on Masinissa's own terms. Hannibal Makers of History He marched along the coast, accompanied by the fleet, which was commanded by Hasdrubal. Ancient States and Empires It was a tradition in Rome that Hasdrubal's head, severed from his body, was sent to Hannibal. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece Hasdrubal with his Gauls and Spaniards were before them—upon them; and all sense and volition were lost in the terrific shock. The Lion's Brood The gags had been removed from the prisoners, suffering them to eat, whereupon Lampaxo had raised a truly prodigious outcry which must needs be silenced by a vigorous anointing with Hasdrubal’s whip of bullock’s hide. A Victor of Salamis They cut off Hasdrubal's head, and Nero sat out the very night after the battle to return with it in triumph to his own encampment. Hannibal Makers of History Meanwhile, Hasdrubal, after defeating the right wing, which had been led by Paulus, led his cavalry behind the Roman centre and attacked the left wing, led by Varro. Ancient States and Empires The successes of Hamilcar and Hasdrubal could not fail to attract the notice of the Romans, and in B.C. A Smaller History of Rome Under Hamilcar's son-in-law, Hasdrubal, the work of training the army, encouraging agriculture, and fostering trade was carried on as before. The Red Book of Heroes Much more interesting to Hasdrubal was the line of dots spreading on the horizon to northwest. A Victor of Salamis Things being in this state, the couriers whom Hasdrubal sent with his letters had the vigilance of both consuls to elude before they could deliver them into Hannibal's hands. Hannibal Makers of History Scipio, meanwhile, in Spain, attacked the real base of Hannibal, overran the country of the Ebro, secured the passes of the Pyrenees, and defeated Hasdrubal while attempting to lead succor to his brother. Ancient States and Empires They continued in Spain for several years, during which they gained many victories, and prevented Hasdrubal from marching into Italy to support his victorious brother. A Smaller History of Rome A battle followed in a place called 'the great plains,' when Hasdrubal was beaten and Syphax soon after fell into the hands of the enemy. The Red Book of Heroes However, for a moment Hasdrubal congratulated himself he could slip away unnoticed. A Victor of Salamis Hasdrubal orders a retreat.Butchery of Hasdrubal's army.Hasdrubal's death. Hannibal Makers of History In this posture of affairs the Romans were startled with the intelligence that Hasdrubal had crossed the Pyrenees, and was advancing to join his brother in Italy. Ancient States and Empires When Hasdrubal was recalled to Africa to oppose Syphax, one of the Numidian kings, who was carrying on war against Carthage, the Scipios availed themselves of his absence to strengthen their power still farther. A Smaller History of Rome Before Hasdrubal could get his vanguard across the Romans were close upon him, and there was nothing left for him to do but to post his men as strongly as he could. The Red Book of Heroes Hasdrubal had no need to urge his crew to rig out the oars and tug furiously, if they wished to escape a Greek prison and a slave market. A Victor of Salamis Scipio was not likely to be a very impartial umpire; but still, his interposition would afford him, as Hasdrubal thought, some protection against any excessive and extreme exorbitancy on the part of his conqueror. Hannibal Makers of History Here a battle ensued, in which the Carthaginians were defeated and Hasdrubal slain. Ancient States and Empires On this occasion Hasdrubal displayed all the qualities of a consummate general; but his forces were greatly inferior to those of the enemy, and his Gaulish auxiliaries were of little service. A Smaller History of Rome Seeing that for the time, at any rate, all was lost in Spain, Hasdrubal set out with an army to join his brother Hannibal. The Red Book of Heroes “At him, fools!” bawled Hasdrubal, first to recover wits, “his feet are still shackled.” A Victor of Salamis With Hasdrubal's aid, he went on extending his conquests in Spain, and strengthening his position there, and gradually maturing his plans for renewing war with the Romans, when at length he died. Hannibal Makers of History Yet this great force, united with that which remained under Hasdrubal and Mago, was signally defeated by Scipio. Ancient States and Empires The Consul Nero hastened back to Apulia almost as speedily as he had come, and announced to Hannibal the defeat and death of his brother by throwing into his camp the severed head of Hasdrubal. A Smaller History of Rome When the day was hopelessly lost, Hasdrubal, who had always been in the fiercest of the struggle, cheering and rallying his men, rode straight at the enemy, and died fighting. The Red Book of Heroes Hasdrubal saw his victims escaping under his eyes and groaned. A Victor of Salamis Hasdrubal sent to the Carthaginian government a request that Hannibal might receive an appointment in the army, and be sent out to join him in Spain. Hannibal Makers of History Gaining intelligence of the intended movements of Hannibal and Hasdrubal by an intercepted dispatch, the Roman consul, Nero, advanced to meet Hasdrubal, and encountered him on the banks of the Metaurus. Ancient States and Empires Meantime the Carthaginians had collected a powerful army, which they placed under the command of Hasdrubal, son of Cisco, Scipio's old opponent in Spain; and Syphax came to their assistance with a great force. A Smaller History of Rome Winter had now set in, and though it was only the mild winter of North Africa, Scipio entrenched himself securely on rising ground, and Hasdrubal Gisco with Syphax made their camps close by. The Red Book of Heroes Vainly Hasdrubal stormed at his men to rush down boldly. A Victor of Salamis Hannibal had a brother, whose name, as it happened, was the same as that of his brother-in-law, Hasdrubal. Hannibal Makers of History A part of it was sent for the protection of Carthage, and a part was reserved for the protection of Spain, the government of which he intrusted to his brother Hasdrubal. Ancient States and Empires Hasdrubal did not venture to make his appearance again in Carthage, and Syphax once more fled into Numidia. A Smaller History of Rome It was not long before Hasdrubal made his young brother-in-law commander of the cavalry, and often sought counsel from him in any perplexity. The Red Book of Heroes For a moment the three captives stood blinking at the unfamiliar light, unconscious of the situation and their extremity, whilst Hasdrubal for the fortieth time measured the distance. A Victor of Salamis Fifty of Hasdrubal's ships were quinqueremes, as they were called, that is, they had five banks of oars. Hannibal Makers of History They came, with a vast army of seventy thousand men and twelve hundred ships, under Hasdrubal and Hamilcar, B.C. Ancient States and Empires Nero marched into Southern Italy to keep a watch upon Hannibal; Livius took up his quarters at Ariminum to oppose Hasdrubal. A Smaller History of Rome Very differently did the Roman general Nero behave eleven years later on the banks of the Metaurus, when Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal, seeing that the day was lost, rode straight into the ranks of the enemy. The Red Book of Heroes “Have ready sand-bags,” ordered Hasdrubal, “to tie to these wretches’ feet. A Victor of Salamis When the other modes by which Hannibal attempted to obtain re-enforcements failed, he made an attempt to have a second army brought over the Alps under the command of his brother Hasdrubal. Hannibal Makers of History For many days he remained stationary, and Hasdrubal was in no hurry for battle, either, but remained at rest awaiting his brother. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hannibal knew nothing of his departure, and in a week's time Nero marched 250 miles to Sena, where his colleague was encamped in presence of Hasdrubal. A Smaller History of Rome But at Cannæ, as at Trebia, the honours of the day fell to the Numidians and to the Spanish and Gallic horse commanded by Hasdrubal. The Red Book of Heroes He had made himself so popular that at the death of Hasdrubal who was in the command of the army, the soldiers elected him general without waiting for orders from the Carthaginian senate. History Of Ancient Civilization Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal.He is left in charge of Spain. Hannibal Makers of History He hastened on, then, against Hasdrubal, reached his colleague at night, and took up his quarters in the latter's entrenchments. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form These victories seemed to establish the superiority of Carthage in Spain, and open the way for Hasdrubal to join his brother in Italy. A Smaller History of Rome His brother Hasdrubal did succeed in leaving Spain with an army to help him, but was met on the river Metaurus by Tiberius Claudius Nero, beaten, and slain. Young Folks' History of Rome Nero, facing Hannibal, had the audacity to traverse central Italy and to unite with his colleague who was intrenched against Hasdrubal. History Of Ancient Civilization They sent the rival leaders into banishment, raised an army, and Hasdrubal himself taking the command of it, they went forth in great force to encounter Masinissa. Hannibal Makers of History The situation did not go concealed, but Hasdrubal inferred what had happened from the fact that the word of command was given twice; for each consul issued orders to his own troops separately. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Death of Hasdrubal 80 Hannibal succeeds him in the command 80 219. A Smaller History of Rome He defeated Hasdrubal, the last of the Carthaginian generals, and took the citadel of Byrsa; but though all hope was over, the city held out in utter desperation. Young Folks' History of Rome One morning Hasdrubal heard the trumpets sounding twice in the camp of the Romans, a sign that there were two consuls in the camp. History Of Ancient Civilization There was a body of deserters from the Roman camp in the citadel, who, having no possible hope of escaping destruction except by desperate resistance to the last, Hasdrubal supposed would never yield. Hannibal Makers of History That night Hasdrubal quietly sent out a number of his men to various parts of the mountains, and they got safely away because the Romans, in expectation of a truce, were not keeping any guard. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form The State was saved, the two old consuls acting together, and defeating and slaying Hasdrubal in the last great battle of the war that was fought in Italy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 "Oh! of course," retorted Hasdrubal, a little nettled. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. The battle of the Metanrus, in which the Carthaginian forces under Hasdrubal were overthrown by the Romans, B.C. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 He came to Numidia, accordingly, for this purpose, and as the battle between Masinissa and Hasdrubal came on while he was there, he remained to witness it. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal made a stand against the cavalry, deeming them an isolated troop, but the consuls came up and routed him and followed after the fugitives, of whom they slaughtered many. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hearing that their own part of the island was being ravaged, they at once in great anger marched to attack the Corinthians, under the command of Hasdrubal and Hamilcar. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I At the very time that Hasdrubal was making his long and dangerous circuit by land, Scipio had sent eleven thousand men from Spain by sea to reinforce the army opposed to him. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 That the name of Nero had been sufficient to confine Hannibal within his camp, while with regard to Hasdrubal, by what, but his arrival, had he been overwhelmed and annihilated? The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Hasdrubal retreated with his forces to his camp as soon as the battle was over, and intrenched himself there, while Masinissa advanced with his army, surrounded the encampment, and hemmed the imprisoned fugitives in. Hannibal Makers of History Some of the prisoners he sent into Hannibal's camp to explain what had happened, and he fixed Hasdrubal's head on a pole nearby. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form With Hasdrubal out of the way, young Publius Scipio easily reconquered Spain and four years later the Romans were ready for a final attack upon Carthage. The Story of Mankind The junction being effected, the two consuls fell upon Hasdrubal in overwhelming numbers and destroyed his army; the Carthaginian leader himself falling in the battle. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 Hasdrubal, being precluded from passing the river, turned his course to the ocean; and they now advanced in disorder and in the manner of fugitives, so that the Roman legions were left considerably behind. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 The more determined of the combatants, with Hasdrubal at their head, took possession of the citadel, which was a quarter of the city situated upon an eminence, and strongly fortified. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal, however, became acquainted with Syphax and perceiving that he favored the Romans did not keep his agreement with Masinissa any longer. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hasdrubal, his brother, had defeated the Roman armies in Spain. The Story of Mankind The war had lasted ten years, when Hasdrubal, having met little loss on the way, entered Italy at the north. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 They supped together at the king's table, and Scipio and Hasdrubal even sat at meat on the same couch, because it was the king's pleasure. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 The Carthaginian soldiers, following Hasdrubal's example, opened the gates of the citadel, and let the conqueror in. Hannibal Makers of History His fellow commanders held their ground and kept Scipio busy so that he could not pursue Hasdrubal nor lighten the burden of war for the Romans in Italy by going there, nor sail to Carthage. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Even the thrilling march of Hasdrubal, ending in the dramatic catastrophe of the Metaurus, is hardly given its full weight. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal They made a naval base at Tarragona, confronting that of Hasdrubal at Cartagena, and then invaded the Carthaginian dominions. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 That the army of Hasdrubal might be annihilated, and he might retire into Apulia before he stirred a step. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Hasdrubal's wife and children were among the number. Hannibal Makers of History As a result of all this Hasdrubal straightway retired to Carthage and Syphax to his own country. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form The Carthaginians, under Hasdrubal, resumed hostilities in Sicily. Outline of Universal History This seasonable reinforcement, which again assured the shaken grip on Hasdrubal's line of march, came by sea,—a way which, though most rapid and easy, was closed to the Carthaginians by the Roman navy. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 That he was united to the Carthaginians both by a marriage with a Carthaginian citizen, the daughter of Hasdrubal, whom he saw entertained at his house, and likewise by a public treaty. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 The citadel fired.Resentment and despair of Hasdrubal's wife. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal they even voted to put to death, and finding that he had by poison intentionally compassed his own destruction they abused his dead body. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By the military skill of Hamilcar, and of Hasdrubal his son-in-law, the Carthaginians built up a flourishing dominion on the south and east coasts. Outline of Universal History His brother, Hasdrubal, led strong reinforcements from Spain to Italy, but these were caught and destroyed before they could effect a junction with Hannibal's troops. Early European History Thus Hasdrubal, who landed first, and Scipio and Laelius, who landed soon after, proceeded to the king. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 The name of the Carthaginian general on this occasion was Hasdrubal. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal, seeing that he was cut off, sent heralds to Nero proposing to give up the whole of Spain and leave the country. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form The son of Hasdrubal is quite right," his companion answered; "the sooner we march the better. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family On the Carthaginian side, Hasdrubal had the left under his orders, Hanno the right, and Hannibal, who had his brother Mago with him, reserved for himself the command of the center. Battle Studies Hasdrubal, son of Gisgo, was by far the first man in their state in respect of birth, fame, opulence, and, at that time, also by reason of an affinity with the king. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Hannibal conquered at Saguntum, but Hasdrubal was entirely defeated in the battle in Numidia. Hannibal Makers of History Hasdrubal, giving up all hope, was anxious to leave Spain for Italy. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hasdrubal, after waiting the issue of the battle to the very last, fled from the midst of the carnage with a few attendants. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Polybius has explained to us how the Roman infantry let itself be enclosed by the two wings of the Carthaginian army and taken in rear by Hasdrubal's cavalry. Battle Studies He said, that he should himself attack Hasdrubal and the Carthaginian camp; but that he should not begin till he saw the fire in that of the king. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 The result was that Nero and Livius joined their forces in Hasdrubal's front, and to the Carthaginian they offered immediate battle. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) To please her father Hasdrubal she had ensnared him by witchcraft against his will to espouse the Carthaginian cause. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hasdrubal therefore drew off his troops to a tolerably steep eminence, and secured further by having a river between it and the enemy. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 There remain: A mass of seventy thousand men surrounded and slaughtered by twenty-eight thousand foot soldiers, or, counting Hasdrubal's cavalry, by thirty-six thousand men, by half their number. Battle Studies You know what a Carthaginian, what the daughter of Hasdrubal, has to fear from a Roman. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Placentia resisted him as bravely as it had resisted Hannibal twelve years before, and for some time Hasdrubal was occupied with a fruitless siege before its walls. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) He having reached the very highest pinnacle of fame thus met his end, and at his death his brother-in-law Hasdrubal succeeded him. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Before Hasdrubal quitted his position he laid all the states in subjection to him under contribution. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 The horsemen of Hasdrubal, in the rear, attacked the reserves. Battle Studies Syphax, having married a daughter of Hasdrubal, renounces his alliance with Scipio. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 If Nero could thus always beat Hannibal, the Romans would not have been in such an agony of dread about Hasdrubal as all writers describe. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) But, although Scipio did not pursue Hasdrubal, he sent runners through whom he apprised the people of Rome of his approach, and he himself gave attention to his own immediate concerns. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hasdrubal formed his centre strong with Spaniards, and placed the Carthaginians in the right wing, the Africans and hired auxiliaries in the left. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Hasdrubal is said to have done something which proved his prudence and his ability, and which contributed to the success of the battle. Battle Studies It so happened, that just at that time Hasdrubal, having been driven out of Spain, had entered the harbour with seven triremes, and having cast anchor was mooring his ships. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 It is said, also, that some of the most important engineering works which Hannibal had constructed were found by Hasdrubal still in existence, and materially favored the speed of his advance. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) Next Hasdrubal killed all the Roman captives in order that his people in despair of pardon might show the greater fortitude in resistance. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form This victory united with the Romans whatever states of Spain were wavering, and left Hasdrubal no hope, not only of leading an army over into Italy, but even of remaining very safely in Spain. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 The Roman cavalry defeated, Hasdrubal passed his Gallic and Iberian troopers behind Hannibal's army, to attack the allied cavalry till then engaged by the Numidians. Battle Studies Between Livius and Hasdrubal a furious contest arose, and the slaughter on both sides was dreadful. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Six armies were levied for the defence of Italy when the long-dreaded approach of Hasdrubal was announced. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) The Carthaginians at news of the death of Hasdrubal, Hannibal's brother, had voted to give up Spain but to recover their prestige in Italy. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hasdrubal having gained the indulgence he sought for that day also, immediately quitted his camp with his cavalry and elephants, and without creating any alarm escaped to a place of safety. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 He formed an alliance with Philip V. of Macedonia, and earnestly urged Hasdrubal Baroa, his lieutenant in Spain, to come to his assistance. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. The camp of the other consul was near Sena, and Hasdrubal's position was about five hundred paces from it. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 It was hopeless for Hasdrubal to think of continuing his retreat before them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) And Scipio went by night to where their two camps were located, not very far apart, and secretly set fire to Hasdrubal's camp at many points at once. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form For how could Hasdrubal and Mago bring up their troops without opposition, unless they had terminated their part of the war? The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 At his death, his son-in-law, Hasdrubal, continued his work. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Almost the whole of the cavalry and the veteran infantry, following Mago in his flight, came to Hasdrubal on the tenth day in the province of Gades. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Metellus, the Roman proconsul, commanding in Sicily, gains a great victory over Hasdrubal near Panoramus; over one hundred elephants form part of his triumphal procession. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) First he sailed to Libya with two quinqueremes, and it so happened that Hasdrubal son of Gisco landed there at the same time as he did. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Their only source of anxiety was, lest the other Hasdrubal and Mago, terrified at his discomfiture, should protract the war by withdrawing into trackless forests and mountains. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 The news of the approach of Hasdrubal caused intense anxiety at Rome. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. He could not make an attempt on Gades, or pursue the army of Hasdrubal, now dispersed through all parts of the province, in consequence of the approach of winter. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 But when, later in the season, Hasdrubal crossed the Alps from the north to join his brother, Hannibal, the aspect of the war became still more grave in the eyes of the Romans. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) He followed the line of the coast with his fleet as far as the Iber, where he found the remainder of the Roman forces and confronted Hasdrubal before his presence had been made known. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hasdrubal, son of Hamilcar, who was the old commander in Spain, was nearer to them: he was with his army near the city Anitorgis. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 To the former was intrusted the task of keeping Hannibal in check in Bruttium, while the duty of intercepting Hasdrubal was given to the latter. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. And, lest the evil should spread more widely, now that the disposition to revolt from the Carthaginians had evinced itself in one instance, Hasdrubal decamped during the silence of the ensuing night. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Hasdrubal attempted a retreat, but was compelled to give battle on the banks of the Metaurus. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) The construction of these machines was fraught with danger, since Hasdrubal set ambuscades for those who were gathering the wood and annoyed them considerably, but in time they were able to assail the town. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form If your treaties do not bind you unless they are made by your authority and your commands, neither can the treaty of Hasdrubal, which he made without our knowledge, be binding on us. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 The river Metaurus, noted for the defeat of Hasdrubal, was likewise in Umbria. Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. But all things were done by Hasdrubal with less delay and trouble than he himself or any others expected. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 The consul Nero, who made the unequalled march which deceived Hannibal and deceived Hasdrubal, thereby accomplished an achievement almost unrivalled in military annals. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) Hasdrubal and the cavalry, however, did not allow them to scatter over any considerable territory and Masinissa lent them no aid. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hasdrubal, intervening between the father and the son, held the command for about eight years. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 At the river Metaurus, Hasdrubal's march was withstood by a large Roman army. General History for Colleges and High Schools These were the causes which opened the Alps to Hasdrubal. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 It had not been expected either by friend or foe that Hasdrubal would effect his passage of the Alps so early in the year as actually occurred. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) Under these circumstances they liberated all the slaves, restored the exiles, chose Hasdrubal once more as leader, and made ready arms, engines, and triremes. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hanno, the leader of the opposite faction, said, "Hasdrubal seems indeed to ask what is reasonable, but I, nevertheless, do not think his request ought to be granted." The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Hasdrubal followed the same route that had been taken by his brother Hannibal, and in the year 207 B.C. descended from the Alps upon the plains of Northern Italy. General History for Colleges and High Schools This method was first practised by Hasdrubal, a general whose conduct both frequently on other occasions, and especially in this battle, deserved to be recorded. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Hasdrubal solicited the support of the Gauls, but to little purpose. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) There, while the outside forces of Hasdrubal troubled him, the people in the city harassed him by excursions both night and day. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form But in that treaty which was made with Hasdrubal, the Saguntines are excepted; against which I am going to say nothing but what I have learned from you. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Hasdrubal attempts to carry Aid to his Brother.—During all the years Hannibal was waging war in Italy, his brother Hasdrubal was carrying on a desperate struggle with the Roman armies in Spain. General History for Colleges and High Schools What produced the greatest effect upon the fathers, was the march of Hasdrubal into Italy, which was with difficulty resisting Hannibal and his forces. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Suspension of his operations against Scipio—the future Scipio Africanus—in Spain by Hasdrubal, son of Hamilcar, who sets out to relieve his brother Hannibal in Italy. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) They did not venture, however, to disembark but finally sailed homewards, after which they superseded Hasdrubal and chose a certain Hanno in his place. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form But they did not continue long quiet, for immediately upon this, Hasdrubal received orders from Carthage to march into Italy with all expedition. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Publius Cornelius Scipio, who after the departure of Hasdrubal from Spain had quickly brought the peninsula under the power of Rome, led the army of invasion. General History for Colleges and High Schools Hasdrubal, who had crossed the Alps with a reinforcement for Hannibal, defeated by the consuls, Marcus Livius and Claudius Nero, and slain; with him fell fifty-six thousand men. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Hasdrubal had commanded the Carthaginian armies in Spain for some time with varying but generally unfavorable fortune. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) When they had got so far, the Carthaginians offered no further opposition, but all except Hasdrubal sued for clemency. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form As soon as the Roman generals got notice of the Carthaginian senate's resolution, and Hasdrubal's march, they gave up every other concern, and uniting their forces, determined to meet him and oppose his attempt. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Some 900 of them took refuge, and made a last stand, in the Temple of AEsculapius, and among them was the wife of Hasdrubal, the commander of the Carthaginians, and her two sons. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns At night Hasdrubal withdrew his forces to an eminence, on the summit of which extended a level plain. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Scipio expected that Hasdrubal would attempt the nearest route along the coast of the Mediterranean, and he therefore carefully fortified and guarded the passes of the eastern Pyrenees. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) He made a rapid return journey with the lightest equipped portion of the army and found that Hasdrubal had entered Carthage and was attacking Mancinus fiercely. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form The generals who commanded the wings were on the left Hasdrubal, on the right Maharbal: Hannibal himself, with his brother Mago, commanded the centre. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Hasdrubal himself saved his skin by surrendering to Scipio, the Roman commander, but his wife stood up on the temple, which was now on fire, and reviled him as a coward. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns Into this lower plain Hasdrubal, the next day, when he saw the troops of the enemy drawn up before their camp, sent his Numidian cavalry and light-armed Baleares. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 The Romans, however, managed to intercept the dispatches of Hasdrubal, and marched against him, in the spring of 207, after he had wasted much time in unsuccessfully besieging Placentia. The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic Hasdrubal, accordingly, in dejection sent envoys to Scipio with regard to truce, and would have obtained immunity, had he not desired to secure both preservation and freedom for all the rest as well. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form At last, when Amusitus, their leader, had fled to Hasdrubal, they are surrendered, on condition of paying twenty talents of silver. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Claudius Nero cut off Hasdrubal with a vast army upon his arrival in Italy from Spain, before he could form a junction with his brother Hannibal 288. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete This place served as a fort to Hasdrubal, from which he might make incursions on the inland states. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Hasdrubal's head was sent to his brother, who exclaimed at the sight: "I recognize the doom of Carthage!" The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic These leaders and the hostages and Hasdrubal and Bithias lived to the end of their lives in different parts of Italy as prisoners, yet free from bonds. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Scipio being thereupon roused from his winter quarters, Hasdrubal again retires from in all the country on this side the Iberus. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Fabius, Hasdrubal -- all alike were pallid shades with faint, thin voices powerless to pierce the distance. Pagan Papers While Hasdrubal was consulted by Syphax, and the Carthaginians by Hasdrubal, the spies had time to inspect every thing, and Scipio to get together what was necessary for the accomplishment of his project. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 They had suffered a similar check when they had attempted to prevent Hannibal joining Hasdrubal in Spain. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal He had not been invited at the opening of the war, and, though he had promised Hasdrubal that he would fight now, they gave him no opportunity of doing so. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form For if it was a subject for a controversy of words, in what was the treaty of Hasdrubal to be compared with the former treaty of Lutatius, which was altered? The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 To none would Hasdrubal entrust more willingly the conduct of any dangerous enterprize; under none did the soldiers discover more courage and confidence. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals Such was the answer given to the ambassadors; and, after a few days, Hasdrubal and Syphax again united their forces. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 If we can secure for him the command of the army in Spain, he may do all and more than all that Hamilcar and Hasdrubal have done for us. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal Manilius was particularly anxious to get into close quarters with Hasdrubal, thinking that, if he could vanquish him, he should find it easier to wage war upon the remainder. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Hasdrubal retired into Lusitania, and nearer the ocean. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Hasdrubal had commanded the Carthaginian armies in Spain for some time, with varying but generally unpropitious fortune. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Hasdrubal hastened to Carthage, lest the apprehensions occasioned by the recent disaster should lead to any timorous measures. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 It had been the aim of the great Hamilcar, and of Hasdrubal after him, to render the army of Spain as far as possible independent of the mother country. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal Piso did not try conclusions with Carthage and Hasdrubal, but devoted himself to the coast cities. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form This disturbance, however, brought back Hasdrubal, who was retiring to the ocean, to protect his allies on this side the Iberus. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 It is said, also, that some of the most important engineering works which Hannibal had constructed, were found by Hasdrubal still in existence, and materially favoured the speed of his advance. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo The latter opinion prevailed, because it was that which Hasdrubal, who was present, and all the members of the Barcine faction, preferred. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Work upon the men, point out to them how, since Hamilcar and Hasdrubal have conquered Spain, and the gold and silver from the mines have poured into Carthage, their trade has flourished. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal Hasdrubal, the brother of Hannibal, on learning this crossed the Iber and reduced some of the rebels, but at Scipio's approach he fell back. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form To the number of ships which he had received from his brother, equipped and ready for action, Hasdrubal added ten. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Placentia resisted him as bravely as it had resisted Hannibal eleven years before; and for some time Hasdrubal was occupied with a fruitless siege before its walls. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Then his brother Hasdrubal, having raised an army in Spain and Southern Gaul, crossed the Alps to join him. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal This was the reason that Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal were able to maintain themselves in spite of the intrigues of their enemies in the capital. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal Hasdrubal proved himself a worthy successor of his father-in-law. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal The horsemen, despatched in every direction, delivered these orders; and presently Hasdrubal himself comes up with the main army. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 The consul Nero, who made the unequalled march which deceived Hannibal, and defeated Hasdrubal, thereby accomplishing an achievement almost unrivalled in military annals. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo "What! have you not heard?" they exclaimed; "for the last four days nothing else has been talked of, nothing else thought of—Hasdrubal has been assassinated!" The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal It was but a few months before that Hasdrubal had fallen beneath the dagger of a native servant. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal Hannibal commanded the centre of the army in person, Hanno the right wing, Hasdrubal the left wing; Maharbal commanded the cavalry. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal It was hopeless for Hasdrubal, to think of continuing his retreat before them. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo "We have destroyed Hasdrubal and his army, our legions are safe, and our consuls are unhurt." The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo It had not been expected either by friend or foe, that Hasdrubal would effect his passage of the Alps so early in the year as actually occurred. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Hasdrubal the handsome, as he was well called, the true patriot, the great general, the eloquent orator, the soul of generosity and patriotism, our leader and hope, dead! The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal Six armies were levied for the defence of Italy when the long- dreaded approach of Hasdrubal was announced. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo If Nero could thus always beat Hannibal, the Romans would not have been in such an agony of dread about Hasdrubal, as all writers describe. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Scipio expected that Hasdrubal would attempt the nearest route, along the coast of the Mediterranean; and he therefore carefully fortified and guarded the passes of the eastern Pyrenees. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo |
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