| 单词 | Punic |
| 例句 | “Vitellius, Caesar was hundreds of years after the Punic Wars. You couldn’t have been alive that long.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She ran her finger along the volumes of military history, lingered at The Second Punic War, and stopped at The Reason Why. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Along the way, an unnamed lover, a novelist who lectures her on Hannibal and the Punic Wars, hovers at the edges. Jessa Crispin's 'Dead Ladies Project' braids travelogue, literary criticism and emotional honesty 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Like in the Punic Wars, I mean early on wars were thought to be fought over the food supply. Love local and sustainable food? In the future data will drive more decisions than desire 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z I thought of Hannibal, who built his garrison here during the Second Punic War around 200 B.C., surrendering only after his brother’s head was delivered to him. Discovering the Ruins of Italy’s Ionian Coast 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Carthage fought three Punic Wars against Rome — the second involving Hannibal and his famous march with elephants across the Alps — but eventually succumbed to a siege by the Romans in 146 B.C. Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z 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 France Flaubert Salammbô OldCreoleBonVivant Flaubert uses this story of internal strife in Carthage after the defeat of the first Punic war as an exercise in sensuous exoticism and literary decadence. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z Ruins of the Punic district are seen in the ancient city of Carthage, in modern-day Tunisia. A story of Hannibal offers a lesson to the modern world 2010-07-06T13:13:00Z As the home of ancient Carthage and its Punic culture, and as a major Roman colony that helped provide the empire with food, Tunisia is awash with classical-era sites and archaeological remains. Tunisia to reopen Bardo national museum shut in 2021 power seizure 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “Do you want to read?” one of the third graders, Parker, asked his partner after the lesson on the Punic Wars. This school reopened quickly after COVID. Kids’ reading was still behind 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The Punic Wars over time — note how much Carthage’s empire was reduced by the end of the Second Punic War, encompassing only the region marked in purple around Carthage itself. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z As described in the last chapter, however, the republican military system declined after the Punic Wars as the number of free, economically independent Roman citizens capable of serving in the army diminished. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Rome’s encounter with Carthage led to three long and exhaustive conflicts known as the Punic Wars. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Pope cited battles in the Punic wars, French Revolution and a host of other conflicts in which outnumbered, outgunned armies defeated their foes largely due to higher morale, belief in their cause and superior leadership. Morale matters: Russian failures in Ukraine show how motivation, conviction determine winners in war 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z After his defeat at the battle of Zama and Carthage’s loss in the Second Punic War, Hannibal took refuge among Rome’s enemies. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 Punic Wars over time – note how much Carthage’s empire was reduced by the end of the Second Punic War, encompassing only the region marked in purple around Carthage itself. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In that same year, Roman armies also destroyed the city of Carthage in the Third Punic War, fearing the city’s revival as an economic and military power. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z District Judge Jeffrey Cole last year likened the dispute to “the Punic Wars — albeit without the elephants and the Alps and the sheer drama.” Chinese maker of radios for police, firefighters struggles to outlast Trump trade fight 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Rome’s victories in the Punic Wars gave it dominance over the western Mediterranean. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z 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 The third and last Punic War that ensued was utterly one-sided: it began in 149 BCE, and by 146 BCE Carthage was defeated. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z However, the Punic Wars had strained this traditional system. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z An increase in lead concentration coincided with Rome’s victories in the Punic wars, against Carthage, the largest Phoenician colony, during in the third and second centuries BC. Arctic ice brings an understanding of ancient Europe’s economy 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z This was the beginning of the long struggle known as the Punic Wars. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Emissions dropped again when mining activities were disrupted at the start of the Second Punic War, but rose when the Republic seized mines from Carthage in 206 BC. Ancient Romans never reached Greenland, but the emissions from their silver mining did 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z The key factor behind the political stability of the Republic up until the aftermath of the Punic Wars was that there had never been open fighting between elite Romans in the name of political power. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z When Sulla assumed the office, it hadn’t been used since the Second Punic War. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Going further back, in ancient times Rome and Carthage never agreed to peace after the Romans seized and destroyed Carthage at the end of the Punic wars in 146 BC. Five conflicts that continued after they ended 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Roman historian, Livy, says of Hannibal--Rome's great adversary during the second Punic war. Can Jim Mattis Hold the Line in Trump’s ‘War Cabinet’? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Rome controlled only territory in Italy until 209 B.C.E., when it gained command over the Iberian Peninsula—which includes Spain and Portugal—during the Second Punic War against Carthage. This coin reveals when Rome became an empire 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Despite their vociferous opposition, the rich did not suffer much, since the lands in question were “public lands” largely left in the aftermath of the Second Punic War, and normal farmers did enjoy benefits. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z A series of wars ensued, called the Punic Wars, in which Rome and Carthage vied for dominance. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The significant battle during the Second Punic War was fought near the ancient village of Cannae, which was about 300 miles south of Rome. Here’s the Real War That Inspired the Game of Thrones ‘Battle of the Bastards’ 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z "We found scientifically significant evidence of these same bugs in a genetic microbial signature precisely dating to the time of the Punic invasion." Dung clue to Hannibal's Alpine crossing - BBC News 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The Romans routinely destroyed whole cities of their enemies, such as Carthage following the Third Punic War. ISIS’ Destruction of Antiques at Mosul, Nimrud Hides Sinister Moneymaking Scheme 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Skeptics point out such exceptions as the Greek and Punic wars, the War of 1812, the U.S. Perpetual Peace 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z During the Punic Wars and the wars fought by Rome thereafter, why did Rome’s farmers come under stress? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In history there are the Punic Wars and the Opium Wars, each a turning point, and now we must talk of our Iraq Wars. Lies the media repeats about Iraq: Phony patriotism, fake Syrian “moderates” and the very real end of empire 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The Battle of the Egadi Islands in 241BC brought the First Punic War to an end after 20 years of fighting. First Armor From Carthage, Rome's Great Rival, Found Off Sicily 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Rome and Carthage later fought the Punic Wars over claims to influence in the Mediterranean. Someone teach John Kerry about history! 2014-04-03T22:59:00Z One time, he starts talking about the Punic Wars. Jenkins: Richie Incognito interview explains a lot about Jonathan Martin episode 2013-11-12T17:50:04Z Not only did they speak Punic, the language of the Phoenicians, but on occasion they also spoke Greek, particularly if they held positions of power or engaged in trade with Carthage. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the servile war which desolated Sicily at the time of the Punic wars, we find a touching trait of the same kind. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The cult of Juventas did not, however, become firmly established until the time of the second Punic war. 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 Repeatedly in the Punic wars children of noble families were burned alive to Æsculapius, god of medicine. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z His defence is an interesting document for the glimpses it gives into North African society, with its Greek, Latin, and Punic elements. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z In the second Punic war we find Marcellus sentencing the cohorts that had lost their standards to this infliction. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The earliest period of Roman poetry extends from the close of the First Punic War till the beginning of the first century b.c. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z He distinguished himself during the First Punic War in 247, when he took over the chief command in Sicily, which at this time was almost entirely in the hands of the Romans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It was the first town to surrender to the Romans in the First Punic War, and was granted freedom and immunity from tithe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The younger stepson has fallen into bad hands; "he never speaks except in Punic,—a little Greek, perhaps, surviving from what he learnt of his mother; Latin he neither will nor can speak." The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z The second Punic war terminated under the elder Scipio before the walls of Carthage, and it completed the destruction of that rival of Rome, at least as a political power. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z It was in the Second Punic War that the ideal of what was greatest in the character and institutions of Rome was most fully realised. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z See also Punic Wars and articles on the chief battle sites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The town had no Punic coins, but under the Roman domination there were coins from the time of the Republic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Libya's multicultural archaeology is unique, with Punic and Roman sites to the west, Greek and Egyptian to the east, and Berber to the south. The heritage trail 2011-11-23T18:20:06.437Z This brought on the first Punic war with that Republic, then mistress of the sea. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z But the work on which his fame as a national and original poet chiefly rested was his epic or historical poem on the First Punic War. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Livy speaks of his great qualities, but he adds that his vices were equally great, among which he singles out his “more than Punic perfidy” and “an inhuman cruelty.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z But during the second Punic War the Romans invaded Iberia, and gained all the eastern coast from New Carthage to the Pyrenees. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z In 147 he served under his brother-in-law the younger Scipio in Africa during the last Punic war, and was the first to mount the walls in the attack on Carthage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z After the first Punic war, the Romans to the conquest of Sicily added that of Corsica and Sardinia; and they next subdued the Cisalpine Gauls in the North of Italy. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z He says in one place, 'the Punic War delights us like a work of Myron23.' The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z During the Second Punic War he advocated peace with Rome, and according to Livy even advised that Hannibal should be given up to the Romans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It is interesting to note that its Moslem inhabitants were drawn from the old race of Philistines, some of whose gods had probably been worshipped here in the Punic days. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z This was a declaration of that Second Punic War, for which Hannibal began to prepare when Saguntum, after having held out for eight months, was starved into submission. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Even in the Punic city, Carthage, this cruel custom long prevailed, and was for a long time secretly practised under the Roman domination. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z The mythical part of the poem was a prelude to the main subject, the events of the First Punic War. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z After leaving a record of his expedition, engraved in Punic and Greek upon brazen tablets, in the temple of Juno at Crotona, he sailed back to Africa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z While its Punic physiognomy was hard to efface, Seville soon became in spirit a Latin town. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The Romans, although they were so powerful in land warfare, were not strong in naval achievement until after the First Punic War. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Slowly and laboriously he built and rebuilt his fleets, only to fall into the hands of his "Punic" rival. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z It is inferred, from a passage in Cicero14, that his poem on the First Punic War was composed in his old age. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Thus Germany will create puissant allies for the “Second Punic War.” The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z 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 They were shut for the first time in the reign of Numa; again, after the first Punic war; and Augustus closed the temple the third time when he had given peace to the world. 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 “You bring me on Friday afternoon a resume of those same Punic Wars—say a thousand words, I shall learn thereby just how much you know about the subject you selected for your play.” The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z 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 At Carthage, Bar Noemi had learnt to know the daughter of a merchant, one of those Punic beauties whom the Roman ladies loved so much to imitate. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z The terrible Hamilcar reduced the greater part of Spain to the Punic yoke. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z This misconception arises from the ignorance of the fact that the famous dictum "delenda est Carthago" was only pronounced after the first Punic war. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z It—it would have been a tragedy based upon several 133 of the main incidents in the Punic Wars. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z He served either in the Roman army or among the Socii in the First Punic War, and thus must have reached manhood before the year 241 b.c. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Although Polybius and Dionysius of Halicarnassus frequently find fault with him, the first uses him as his chief authority for the Second Punic War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z A strange survival, this, on soil so far to the west, of the hideous Punic rites! Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z “I feel good about the way the Romans handled the Punic Wars, and I feel good about the way Paulson, and both political parties and George W. Bush handled the great recession,” Munger said. Munger Disbands His Investor Cult With Barbs for Walls Street 2011-07-05T04:22:50Z Ben Jonson has positively told that he wrote a piece on the Punic wars, which Rawleigh “altered and set in his book.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z For about a century after the close of the Second Punic War new tragedies continued to be represented at Rome with little interruption, first by Ennius, afterwards by his nephew Pacuvius and by Accius. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Hamilcar does not come to vent complaints; He rather comes to prove that Afric, too, Produces heroes, and that Tiber's banks May find a rival on the Punic coast. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z The fall of the city, which was bravely defended by Mago against Scipio, entailed the destruction of the Punic power in Spain. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z A rhyming chronicler of Pisa compared the battles of the burghers against the Saracens with the Punic wars. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Besides writing his own with the greatest purity, he was well acquainted with Greek, Persian, and Punic. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z To the younger poet the triumphant close of the Second Punic War brought the sense of a mighty future awaiting the Roman Republic. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Tell me, how long, to Rome's eternal shame, To fill with horror all the wond'ring world, My father still must groan in Punic chains, And waste the tedious hours in cruel bondage? The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z The Annals of Fabius Pictor commenced with the foundation of the city, and brought down the series of Roman affairs to the author’s own time—that is, to the end of the second Punic war. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z The third carried Titus Manlius, whose consulship beheld the close of the first Punic war. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z 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 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 Their foreign banners, and their boasted ensigns, Tarentine, Punic, and Sicilian spoils? The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z Fabius Pictor lived in the time of the second Punic war. 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 He served in the first Punic war, and his earliest plays were represented at Rome in the year 519127. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z The sixth book was devoted to the war with Pyrrhus; the seventh, eighth, and ninth, to the First and Second Punic Wars. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z We have told how in Italy the sturdy free farmers who were the backbone of the early Roman republic were replaced by estates worked by slave labour after the Punic wars. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Polybius, who flourished shortly after that time, and was at pains to inform himself accurately concerning all the events of the second Punic war, apologizes for quoting Fabius on one occasion as an authority. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z And though the Punic faith is branded by Our enemies, our confederates and friends And seventeen kings, our feodaries found it As firm as fate. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z Gladiatorial combats were first exhibited by Decius and Marcus Brutus, at the funeral of their father, about the commencement of the Punic wars. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z When his father died, he succeeded to the command of the armies, and soon engaged in what is known as the second Punic War. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z At the opening of the period of the Punic wars, in 264 B.C., the Etruscan sport of setting slaves to fight for their lives was revived in Rome. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Even Livy himself admits, that his own account of the second Punic war was chiefly founded on the relations of Fabius Pictor147. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z "Nothing," cries he, "is gained unless we storm the city gates with our Punic soldiery, and this hand plants my standard in the very heart of Rome!" Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The nature of this Punic wax, which was the essential ingredient of the ancient painting in encaustic, has not been definitely ascertained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z The First Punic War having exhausted the treasury, the as was reduced to 2 oz. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" IT was in 264 B.C. that the great struggle between Rome and Carthage, the Punic Wars, began. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z But though, perhaps, equally barren in style, much greater trust and reliance may be placed on the annalists of the time of Marius and Sylla than of the second Punic war. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z His active service as a soldier in the Second Punic War especially fitted him to write the story of a warlike nation. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z 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 In the Second Punic War it was again reduced to half this weight, viz. to 1 oz. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The First Punic War began in 264 B.C. about the pirates of Messina. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z A feeble attempt was made to revive it towards the end of the second Punic war; and, from that time, the custom was not entirely dropped till the Pontificate of Mucius, in the year 629. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Joined with these two influences was a third which came with the end of the first Punic War, a generation afterward. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z The second period ending with the Punic wars witnessed a change. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" It is well known that, from the second Punic War to the revival of Augustus, old Roman religion was falling into decay. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius There had been something like an ebb during the doubtful phases of the Second Punic War, and again a manifest loss of vigour before the reconstruction of the army by Marius. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z The celebrated Black Stone of Pergamos was the subject of an embassy from Rome to that city in the time of the Second Punic War, the Sibylline Books having predicted victory to its possessors. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race How did the First Punic War affect this development? Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Characteristics of the Roman Army.—Such in outline was the Roman military organization at the time when it was put to the severe test of the Second Punic War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" In the terror of the Second Punic War, 204 B.C., she had been summoned by solemn embassy from her original home at Pessinus in Galatia. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius He marched his army from Spain over the Alps into Italy, raised the Gauls against the Romans, and carried on the Second Punic War in Italy itself for fifteen years. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z These tokens exhibit here a tangible page of Phœnician and there of Punic history, together with ruins of Roman and Grecian temples, besides which there are footprints of many Asiatic tribes. The Story of Malta The seventh book treats of the First Punic War, which he touches upon but lightly, since this subject had been so fully covered by his predecessor. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z In this, the first Punic War, the Carthaginian Government was glad to make peace; Hamilcar was not. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Divorce and ghastly crime in the noblest families were becoming common in the days of the Second Punic War. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius But after the First Punic War and the annexation of Sicily, though the old process of assimilation still went on, another process arose by its side. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z 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 This chiefly led to the Second Punic War, by which Saguntum was revenged and Hannibal and his armies were routed out of Spain: reverses they never recovered. Glories of Spain The Punic or Phoenician people, as the ruling race in Carthage was called because of their dark skins, came from the East. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Let us think of the Persian and the Punic wars, when fleets which had not learned to play bo-peep with ventilating processes, strewed Mediterranean sands with wrecks and corpses. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. The First Punic War wasted them and robbed them of all they had won. 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 Almost his last public act was to urge his countrymen to the Third Punic War and the destruction of Carthage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The third Punic War lasted three years, and after a heroic resistance the City fell in 146. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" It first appears in Roman history in the Second Punic War, and probably obtained full Roman civic rights from Julius Caesar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Before the Second Punic War the army of Rome was a levy of free farmers, who, according to their quality, rode or marched afoot to battle. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z At the time of the second Punic war the gentes united for the purpose of ransoming their captured gentiles. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State In the second Punic War Scipio put to sea with a fleet which was stated to have been completed in forty days from the time the timber was felled. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships In 210 b.c. this important place, the headquarters and treasure city of the Punic army, was stormed and taken with great slaughter by P. Scipio. 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" Before the First Punic War the population of the republic had been largely a population of citizen farmers. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Victorious over the Punic—victorious over the Gallic foe—carrying to the temple the arms which he, a leader, stripped from a leader—the third consecrator of such spoils—goes Marcellus. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Mago, the Carthaginian, his book on agriculture in Punic, 94 note. Lectures on The Science of Language Herodian puts it second to Rome, and such is the force of tradition that the Roman citizens resident in Carthage boasted of its Punic past, and loved to recall its glory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Other tombs are also to be found on the high ground near the Punic tombs already mentioned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" For three centuries, from the Punic Wars onward, it was the centre of Roman political thought and purpose. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Education, in early Rome, 65; after the Punic Wars, 120. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Before the beginning of the Punic wars, many of the Roman statesmen were able to understand, and even to speak Greek. Lectures on The Science of Language I only knew of the Punic wars and the Peloponnesian war--for we never got as far as modern history--and thought of these things as of what had once been. Waldfried A Novel Those senators, grown old amidst the terrors of the second Punic war, seemed now to have less pleasure in arms than in the game of politics,—the first, in all ages, of Italian arts. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 By the end of the Punic Wars it was an impotent relic of a vanquished popular control. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z 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. The religious life of Roman society at the close of the Punic wars was more Greek than Roman. Lectures on The Science of Language But Punic faith is the very least that one can expect from a rival. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 The word Bal, in the Punic language, signifies Lord or Master. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning But even as early as the Punic wars the sense of citizenship was being undermined by the growth of wealth and slavery. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z He also composed an epic poem on the First Punic War, still using the native Saturnian. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In 345 b.c. the city fell into the hands of Timoleon, and it was taken by the Romans at the commencement of the first Punic War. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions If I had been fool enough to let him dodge me in those Punic Wars, I should have been run into in no time. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 When during the Second Punic War a gild of poets was instituted, this too had its meeting-place in the same temple. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" In 249 he was consul and appointed to the command of the fleet in the first Punic War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The most fateful result of the First Punic War had been the destruction of the maritime supremacy of Carthage. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. During the second Punic War, the inhabitants went over to the Carthagenians, but the city was speedily recovered by the Romans. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions You want to walk me straight into those botheration Punic Wars; it’s no go, though; I shan’t break cover in that direction.’ Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 In 205 B.C. in the Second Punic War we hear that they promised ship timber and corn to Scipio. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" It is thrillingly unpleasant to find yourself an incompetent in the routine of an office when you could with ease recite Hugo's verses in French and write a long treatise on the Punic Wars. A Canadian Bankclerk Census, instituted in Rome, 49; taken by censors, 50; basis of army organization, 59; lists of, in Second Punic War, 88; increase of, between 136 and 125 B. C., A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In the first Punic War, Africa was looked upon as a land of monsters; it had serpents large enough to stop armies, it had headless men. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition After the fall of Carthage, in the last Punic War, many of its people passed over subsequently into Spain, which they held and occupied for centuries, and are known in history as Saracens. The Negro: what is His Ethnological Status? 2nd Ed. The best wits in England were employed in making his History; Ben himself had written a piece to him of the Punic War, which he altered and set in his book.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 “Down with your live luggage, you rascals,” they said, in their harsh Punic; “what have you to do with plunder of this kind? and how came you by her?” Callista : a Tale of the Third Century Punic Wars, the, first, 72–73; second, 78–88; effect of, on Italy, 86–88; third, 100–102. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The rivalry for Spain occasioned the second Punic War. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition In Arabic and Syriac the corresponding words are never used of married women, and Jerome remarks, that in the Punic dialect also a virgin proper is called עלמה. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 Amilcar, for instance, was the first author and contriver of the second Punic war, though he died ten years before the commencement of it. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The oligarchy of parvenus which arose after the Punic wars could not be respected as the Roman senate had been. General Bramble Then came the heavy losses of the Second Punic and the Spanish Wars. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The policy and practices of Rome now literally became infernal; she forced a quarrel upon her old antagonist Carthage, and the third Punic Dreadful social effects on Rome. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition There was a Roman city built over the Punic one, and the latter alone, of course, interests, as the former is seen any day, at Pompeii, in better perfection. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia Curse on their Punic faith! did they once dare To grapple with the Greek? The Grecian Daughter Herder remarked that "Christian veracity" deserved to rank with "Punic faith." Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) For in spite of these unceasing internal disorders this century marks an imperial expansion which rivalled that of the era of the Punic and Macedonian Wars. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. There was danger of a metaphysical or theological Punic war. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Take care we be not the Carthage; let us remember that it was from a stranded Punic vessel the Romans learnt the maritime art, in which, at last, they excelled their enemies. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia The Punic fleet, Half lost, is swallow'd by the roaring sea. The Grecian Daughter The latter formed in 270, had its first victory in the first Punic War. The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty The Romans began to occupy the Peninsula after the second Punic war, but the conquest of the west and north was not completed till the reign of Augustus more than two hundred years later. Portuguese Architecture Ah, what a city shalt thou see! how shall the lordship wax With such a spouse! with Teucrian arms our brothers at our backs Unto what glory of great deeds the Punic realm may reach! The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse They planted colonies and opened new harbors, and up to the time of the Punic wars kept almost the entire trade of the countries bordering on the Mediterranean in their hands. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Oh imbeciles! ransack not the world—let Rome alone, and its Punic wars, its Varrus, etc.—Disturb not history, which, for you, is a book with seventy-seven seals. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 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 For what! is the contention about the Punic war? on which very subject, though M. Cato and L. Lentulus were of different opinions, still there was no difference betwixt them. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero This victory led to the close of the First Punic War. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight "Sir," said Dr. Johnson, to some prosing tormentor, "I would rather a man would knock me down, than to begin to talk to me of the Punic wars." Practical Education, Volume II His heroic remains, though covered by Punic turf, have ever since that time cured a great variety of diseases, and have generally restored men to sound health. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens I. The first Punic war lasted twenty-four years. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) We might be tempted to suppose that the atrocity of human sacrifice was first introduced among them by the Punic race. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) The Dictator of the first age of the Republic down to the Punic Wars had always a well-defined special duty to discharge in a given time. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight As he served in the First Punic War, he cannot in any case have been born later than B.C. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors The pavements called scalpturata were first introduced into Italy in the Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, after the beginning of the third Punic war. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The interval betwixt the first and second Punic war is also twenty-four years. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) In the great war between Rome and Carthage, which decided the destiny of the ancient world, the Keltic tribes took part as allies of the Punic race. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) The Punica, an Epic poem in seventeen Books, on the Second Punic War, closes with Scipio’s triumph, after the Battle of Zama, 202 B.C. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Now, triumphs were not frequent till after the Second Punic War, and were especially frequent from B.C. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors In the earlier times of Rome, men sat at table—the habit of reclining was introduced from Carthage after the Punic wars. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The interval between the conclusion of the first, and the beginning of the second Punic war, was twenty-four years. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) You kept Punic faith with me, sir; you promised to write and failed. Macaria Fabius Pictor, the earliest Roman historian, wrote in Greek and served in the 2nd Punic War. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The period between the kings and the Punic Wars was probably omitted by Cato through want of authorities. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors This was effected in a third and final war between the Carthaginians and the Romans, which is known in history as the third Punic war. Hannibal Makers of History Having already tried their strength in the first Punic war, and thereby made an essay of each other's power, they knew perfectly well what either could do. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Because there are Punic tombs at Ajaccio, he calls Napoleon a countryman of Hannibal. Lectures on the French Revolution 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 In Book iii. the history of the First Punic War commenced. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors The conflict that ensued lasted seventeen years, and is known in history as the second Punic war. Hannibal Makers of History It may be affirmed, in some measure, that at the beginning of the second Punic war, and in Hannibal's time, Carthage was in its decline. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) But a further notice of their great city is reserved until allusion is made to the Punic wars which the Romans waged with this powerful State. Ancient States and Empires You'll find Livy and Tacitus worked out there, just as Herodotus and Thucydides are here; and the pins are stuck for the Second Punic War, where we are just now. Tom Brown at Oxford It may be taken as certain that he was not of Punic birth, and that he was brought to Rome in the ordinary course of the slave trade. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors It originated in the following way: Origin of the first Punic war. Hannibal Makers of History I. The first Punic War.—The first Punic war arose from the following cause. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) In one of the skirmishes the Roman cavalry and light infantry were enticed by the flying Numidians across a swollen stream, and suddenly found themselves before the entire Punic army. Ancient States and Empires The latter was the effect which his lecture on the Punic Wars had on Tom. Tom Brown at Oxford Fabius wrote in Greek an account of the Second Punic War, prefixed to which was a sketch of the history of Rome from its foundation: Liv. xxii. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Since the conclusion of the first Punic war, there had been peace between the Romans and Carthaginians for about a quarter of a century. Hannibal Makers of History The second Punic war took up seventeen years. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The peace between Carthage and Rome, after the second Punic war, lasted fifty years, during which the Carthaginians gave the Romans no cause of complaint. Ancient States and Empires Ordoñez advances various erudite reasons for believing that Nagualism is a religious belief whose theory and rites were brought from Carthage by Punic navigators in ancient times. Nagualism A Study in Native American Folk-lore and History The Punica is an Epic in seventeen Books on the Second Punic War, and treats of events down to the battle of Zama, B.C. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thus the first Punic war continued for twenty-four years, the second about seventeen, and the third only three or four. Hannibal Makers of History V. The third Punic war, terminated by the destruction of Carthage, continued but four years and some months. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The subjugation of Spain first deserves attention, commenced before the close of the third Punic war, and which I have omitted to notice for the sake of clearness of connection. Ancient States and Empires Roman vileness and baseness disgusted Augustine even more than Punic insubordination. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History So ended the Second Punic War—the war, as Arnold so truly said, of a man with a nation, and the war which is perhaps the most wonderful in all history. 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 Among the kings who reigned in Numidia was one who had taken sides with the Romans in the second Punic war. Hannibal Makers of History After him reigned Mithridates V., surnamed Euergetes, the first who was called the friend of the Romans, because he had assisted them against the Carthaginians in the third Punic war. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) At the end of the second Punic war, it was wrested from them by the Romans, who divided it into two provinces, Citerior and Ulterior. Ancient States and Empires He never speaks any language save Punic, and though he may occasionally use a Greek word picked up from his mother, he neither will nor can speak Latin. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura That town, which claimed the protection of Rome, fell in 218 B.C., and the Second Punic War, or, as the Romans justly called it, "the War of Hannibal," began. 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 An artificial piece of water whereon the ancient Romans represented a sea-fight, supposed to have originated in the first Punic war. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Such was the beginning of the second Punic war. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) On the outbreak of the third Punic war the affairs of Spain were left to the ordinary governors, and a new insurrection of the Lusitanians took place. Ancient States and Empires Sicily, which was the advanced port of Greece to the West, had early fallen as a sort of appanage to the Punic struggle. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 When the third Punic War ended Rome was lord of all Italy, Spain, and Greece, and had wide possessions in Asia Minor and Northern Africa. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Now, then, where we left off,—it was about the Punic War, was it not?” The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War I have already observed, that from the first Punic war to the ruin of Carthage, a hundred and eighteen years elapsed. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) At the close of the Punic wars, both comedy and tragedy were among the great amusements of the Romans, and great writers arose, who wrote, however, from the Greek models. Ancient States and Empires The strength of the Punic armies consisted in what was merely an accessory to the Roman, the auxiliaries. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 The end of the first Punic War—as the war with Carthage was called—left Rome master of the large island of Sicily, the first province gained by that ambitious city outside of Italy. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality You want to walk me straight into those botheration Punic Wars, it's no go, though; I sha'n't break cover in that direction.' Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 This injustice of the Romans was the true cause of the second Punic war, as will appear in the sequel. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The Carthaginian party prevailed on the Mamertines to receive a Punic garrison. Ancient States and Empires Beyond all doubt, if his advice had been followed, and his enterprises duly supported, Carthage would have been victorious in the second Punic War. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 When the first Punic War broke out Rome ruled only over Central and Southern Italy. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality If I had been fool enough to let him dodge me in those Punic Wars, I could have been run into in no time. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 I shall here relate those which were waged from the reign of Xerxes, who first prompted the Carthaginians to carry their arms into Sicily, till the first Punic war. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) This was the commencement of the first Punic war, in which the Romans were plainly the aggressors. Ancient States and Empires To form such an army was his first object, and this he accomplished by his successes in Spain, before the second Punic War began. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 During the peace which followed the first Punic War Carthage sent an expedition to Spain, with the purpose of extending her dominions in that land. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality By the great gods! hath Carthage revived from her ashes? is Hannibal, or a greater one than Hannibal, again thundering at our gates, with Punic engines visible from the Janiculum? The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 Such was the conclusion of the second Punic war, after having lasted seventeen years. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) This act of Hannibal was the occasion, though not the cause, of the second Punic war. Ancient States and Empires He had written, he said, 'a piece to him of the Punic War, which Sir Walter altered and set in his book.' Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography In the first Punic War, Carthage had been destitute of a commander, and had only saved herself by borrowing one from Greece. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Thus the Roman quinquiremes of the Punic wars stood only about ten feet above water. A History of Sea Power It is curious to remember that this missionary king was peacefully ruling a great empire in India during the twenty-four years of the struggle between Rome and Carthage, which we call the first Punic War. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir It was a truce rather than a treaty, since neither party was overthrown—but merely crippled—like Rome and Carthage after the first Punic war. Ancient States and Empires Tanith has been identified with Artemis, and the later cults of Punic Africa give great prominence to the "celestial virgin," or "virginal numen." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals At the beginning of the first Punic War, or war with Carthage, a new form of entertainment was introduced into Rome. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality In the case of Xanthippus, who defeated Regulus in the first Punic war, even the commanding officer was a Spartan mercenary. A History of Sea Power He said that he "never desired to hear of the Punic War while he lived," and when Fox talked of Catiline he "thought of Tom Thumb." Dr. Johnson and His Circle He wrote in Punic a record of his adventures, which was received with the incredulity usually accorded to travellers' tales. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) Those of Roman Carthage, if we can trust Salvianus, became more corrupt than those of Punic Carthage ever had been. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals X + Y seemed of very little consequence, and as for the Punic Wars they were so far away as to be hazy beyond any reality at all. Walter and the Wireless The Second Punic War In the first Punic war the prize was an island, Sicily. A History of Sea Power Just as the Roman authorities had recourse from time to time to the Sibylline books, so also they occasionally, though not apparently before the Punic wars, sought the help of the trained Etruscan diviners. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Red wars, Punic faith, broken treaties, year after year, thinned their ranks. The Scalp Hunters Campanian hosts used to entertain their guests at dinner with them in the days before the Second Punic War. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals It happened during the existence of the Punic wars, when the people were more or less laboring under fear and excitement, which would readily prepare them to accept any superstitious notion. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance It is difficult to see any significant use of sea power in this second Punic war. A History of Sea Power On the whole I doubt if much was made of these rites before the third century and the Punic wars. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Not so dull are the hearts of our Punic wearing, not so far doth the sun yoke his steeds from our Tyrian town. The Aeneid of Virgil This latter title she acquired from three high mountains in Phrygia, whence she was brought to Rome as Cybele during the second Punic war, B.C. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Their language, which differs from that of every other people, is, in the opinion of some authors, a corruption of the Punic or Carthaginian. History of the Moors of Spain Even in Africa, where the Punic religion was far more developed, it maintained itself only by assuming an entirely Roman appearance. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism The Punic wars followed; Carthage, the city of Dido, fell, and Mauritania was annexed to Rome. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale What a city wilt thou discern here, O sister! what a realm will rise on such a union! the arms of Troy ranged with ours, what glory will exalt the Punic state! The Aeneid of Virgil Syracuse was now an ally of Carthage in the Punic war, but in the earlier Punic war had been an ally of Rome. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece There had not even been a flood, much less a first, second, or third Punic War. The Autobiography of Methuselah The prediction of the Sybils had come true and Rome was rid of the long Punic terror. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism As the fine old, shrewd, indolent Dr. Johnson said, he for his part, while he lived, never again desired even to hear of the Punic War! Joyous Gard Thus we have races of hive-bees, "Italians," "Punics," and so forth; and thus there arose races of men. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told Perhaps the Punic gods were mere demons, as they seemed to be, and Iddilcar knew it and relied for protection upon the mightier gods of Rome. The Lion's Brood After the Second Punic War all children of free birth were permitted to wear it; but those who did not belong to a noble or wealthy family were satisfied with a bulla of leather. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Such is the religion which the rough Romans of the Punic wars accepted and adopted. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Coasts of the Mediterranean, illustrating the History of the Punic. A Smaller History of Rome They would have expressed it Coelus, or Cœlus; but the name was copied in the time of the Punic wars, before the s final was admitted into their writings. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. His words, too, were more than friendly, and, if they covered no snare of Punic faith, augured safety and continued favour. The Lion's Brood But the loyalty of Gades, already weakened by trade rivalry with Carthage, gave way after the second Punic War. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" With the triumph of Nero, and his reception in the Rome which he had delivered, dates the last act of the second Punic war. The Red Book of Heroes It was not till the conquest of the Greek cities in Southern Italy, shortly before the First Punic War, that we can date the commencement of the Roman literature. A Smaller History of Rome On the other hand, we have the expression "Punic faith" to describe treachery. Stories That Words Tell Us Fortunately his own followers were too far away to hear his words, and drunken Iberians would not be critical as to a faulty Punic accent. The Lion's Brood When Cæsar was one of the masters of the Roman mint, he placed the figure of an elephant upon the reverse of the public money; the word Cæsar signifying an elephant in the Punic language. History of English Humour, Vol. 2 Well may an historian say that the second Punic war was the struggle of a great man against a great nation. The Red Book of Heroes He served in the First Punic War, and, like Livius, wrote dramas borrowed from the Greek. A Smaller History of Rome Serranus was a general in the first Punic war. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Summoning what Punic he knew, Sergius leaned forward and asked in a low but stern voice to see their officer. The Lion's Brood Of the language spoken at these meetings, De Lancre favours us with a specimen, valuable, like the Punic fragment in the Pœnolus, for its being the only one of the kind. Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster This was Hannibal's chance, and with the siege and fall of the Spanish town of Saguntum in 218 b.c. began the second Punic war. The Red Book of Heroes In his exile he wrote, in the Saturnian metre, an epic poem on the First Punic War, in which he introduced the celebrated legends connected with the foundation of Rome. A Smaller History of Rome Sister, how glorious even now these towers, What realm shall rise, with such a wondrous pair When Teucrian arms join fellowship with ours, What glory shall the Punic state upbear! The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor A little farther on was stationed another band, and here the delay was longer ere his halting Punic convinced the Spanish piquet, and they again rode forward unsuspected. The Lion's Brood The respect shown to these guilds of Minerva is nowhere more clearly exhibited than in an incident which happened in the time of the Second Punic War, several centuries after the introduction of the cult. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome But now, as ever in the three Punic wars, Carthage, absorbed in counting her money and reckoning her gains and losses, could never understand where her real interest lay. The Red Book of Heroes His poem, the Punica, is an account of the second Punic War in verse, and is chiefly valuable to the historical student. A Smaller History of Rome Not hearts so dull and tame Have Punic folk; not so is Phoebus known To turn his back upon our Tyrian town. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor They compared this war with the first Punic War. In the World War With the close of the Second Punic War there began for Rome a period of very great material prosperity. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome He belonged to an ancient family, which had furnished a consul in the first Punic War, had left distinguished dead on the field of Cannæ and had borne on its roll the conqueror of Macedonia. Roads from Rome The Istrians, near the head of the Adriatic Gulf, had been conquered by the Romans just before the Second Punic War. A Smaller History of Rome He wears none of the armor of Romans, and he parleys with Punic faith. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons His father Hamilcar had commanded a Carthaginian army in the first Punic war and had afterwards been charged with the conquest of Spain. History Of Ancient Civilization If we look at the temples which were built in the years following the Second Punic War, we shall have no difficulty in finding examples of the introduction of Greek gods under Roman names. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome This Carthaginian custom, imported by the Punic wars, had become established everywhere, even at Pompeii. The Wonders of Pompeii The Dictatorship, which occurs so often in the early history of the Republic, disappears altogether after the Second Punic War. A Smaller History of Rome After the second Punic war, as Greek habits made their way into Italy, it became a fashion for the young to learn to dance. The Dance (by An Antiquary) Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D. The Samaritan is essentially Aramæan, but with an intermixture of Hebrew forms; the Phoenician, or Punic, on the other hand, is most closely allied to the Hebrew. Companion to the Bible To be sure Sulla was not responsible for all of this, because the tendency had been in this direction ever since the time of the Punic wars. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome The nature of youth and the nature of crowds have not changed essentially since the Civil War, nor since the Punic Wars. Americans and Others From the expulsion of the Kings until the second year of the Second Punic War the regular number may be fixed at 4000 or 4200 infantry. A Smaller History of Rome And thus ended the Second Punic War, in the year 201. Young Folks' History of Rome Thus circumstanced, these two great powers began what is called the First Punic war. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. In the time of the Punic wars, however, the tide began to turn. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome The Roman citizens, two hundred years before Christ, met here the messengers who announced the defeat of Asdrubal on the Metaurus at the end of the second Punic war. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood The Second Punic War made the Romans undisputed masters of the western shores of the Mediterranean. A Smaller History of Rome At this time the third and last Punic war was going on. Young Folks' History of Rome What was the duration of the first Punic war? Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Philosophy, which had had its share in the breakdown of faith, beginning in the days of the Punic wars, was now offering out of itself a substitute for the faith which it had taken away. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome The turning point in the Second Punic War was the siege of Capua by the Romans. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 They then entered the city, and saw the strength and population it had acquired since the Second Punic War. A Smaller History of Rome Thus began what was called the First Punic War. Young Folks' History of Rome What was the consequence of the conclusion of the first Punic war? Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. It became at length, particularly at the period of the Punic War, one of the most splendid cities in the world, and had under its dominion 300 cities bordering upon the Mediterranean. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Accepting the views of Niebuhr, he wrote a work on Roman History up to the close of the second Punic war. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction We have already seen that during the Second Punic War Philip had been engaged in hostilities with the Roman Republic. A Smaller History of Rome His march, which marks the beginning of the Second Punic War, started from the banks of the Ebro in the beginning of the summer of 219. Young Folks' History of Rome This column, called Columna Rostrata, because adorned with the beaks of ships, was struck down by lightning in the interval between the second and third Punic wars. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. In short, it were hardly possible to conceive a more horrid and bloody picture, if that the Punic wars that ensued soon after did not present one that far exceeds it. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) He was the adviser of the third Punic war. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements After the Second Punic War he had set himself to work, like his father Hamilcar at the end of the previous war, to prepare means for renewing the contest at no distant period. A Smaller History of Rome A second Punic war would have to be fought with this disadvantage—that the Atlantic Sicily would be held and used still against the Northern Rome, by the Atlantic Carthage. The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914 The Greeks and Carthaginians long contended for supremacy in this island, but it was wrested from both by the Romans towards the close of the second Punic war. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. These wars, I mean those called the Punic wars, could not have stood the human race in less than three millions of the species. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) The Romans took it during the second Punic war, on which occasion the great Archimedes lost his life. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements The Romans had hardly concluded the Second Punic War when they received intelligence that Hamilcar, a Carthaginian officer, had excited several tribes in Northern Italy to take up arms against Rome. A Smaller History of Rome It would be somewhat as if Rome, after the first Punic war had left Sicily to Carthage. The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914 At the commencement of the first Punic war, the Romans once more began to prepare a fleet, and luckily obtained an excellent model in a Carthaginian ship that had been driven ashore in a storm. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. In a play of Plautus346 a Carthaginian is made to speak a long passage in his native language, the Punic tongue; this is also very readable Hebrew. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology The Punic War was not forced on Rome. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 To continue our conchological analogy, by the time of the first Punic War Rome and Carthage had each expanded into a shell, and between the two intervened the eastern section of the island of Sicily. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known These are said to have been Cato's reasons for urging his countrymen to begin the third and last Punic war. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II The vessels used for war, were either long ships or banked galleys; the former were not much used in the Punic wars, the latter being found more convenient. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. The faith of the Iroquois was worse than Punic, nor was there lacking swift proof of its real nature. The Mississippi Bubble The first of those treaties was made 250 years before the first Punic war; and the second, about fifty years before it. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson As the result of this, Rome became master of Sicily, and then the final struggle took place with Hannibal in the second Punic War, which resulted in Rome becoming possessed of Spain and Carthage. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known After twenty-two years the first Punic War came to an end, and the Romans turned their attention to Gaulish troubles. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Spain was annexed to the Roman empire after the conclusion of the second Punic war; Lusitania, after a desperate resistance, was added at a later period. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. How dare you allow your countenance to express joy when in another quarter of an hour I shall be struggling over my head in the history of Rome during the second Punic War? Behind the line A story of college life and football Sicily, which immediately after the conclusion of the Punic war, was made a Roman province, and Sardinia, were the first territories which the Romans possessed out of Italy. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Twenty years later, the third Punic war decided the fate of Carthage. The Art of War In the second Punic War the Romans sent ambassadors to Pessinus, and got permission to convey to Rome the Great Mother of the Gods, who was a sacred stone. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II From the beginning of the First Punic war to the beginning of the Second, viz. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Sydney told his good news, not without numerous eager interruptions from Neil, and when he had ended the latter executed what he called a "Punic war-dance." Behind the line A story of college life and football The destruction of Saguntum by the Carthaginians was the cause of the second Punic war. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The Punic wars between Carthage and Rome, now the preponderating power in Italy, were the most celebrated in the maritime annals of antiquity. The Art of War To whatever cause, or combination of causes, it be attributed, this essentially non-maritime state had in the first Punic War established over its sea-faring rival a naval supremacy, which still lasted. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 The thunder of the battle they returned Back on his Punic shores.—Dyer. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. He spent most of his time in camp in study, being ingrossed on the very eve of the battle in making an epitome of Polybius, the Greek historian of the Second Punic War. Roman life in the days of Cicero The war between the Romans, and Philip king of Macedon, which intervened between the second and third Punic war, first afforded the former an opportunity and an excuse for interfering in the affairs of Greece. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson This victory brought to a close the first Punic war. The Art of War Mr. Sammes may be right, who judges it to have been Punic. Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850 From the wars with the Samnites to the First Punic war, viz. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. By merely comprehending the value of the apparent inactivity of Augustus and Tiberius, one can understand the essence of the policy of world expansion initiated by the Roman aristocracy after the Second Punic War. Characters and events of Roman History Eighteen years before the first Punic war, the Romans had entered into a maritime treaty with the Tarentines; according to this treaty, neither party were to navigate beyond the Cape of Lacinia. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson In the first Punic war, Hannibal laid siege to Saguntum, a rich and strongly-fortified city on the eastern coast of Spain. Sermons to the Natural Man Yankee faith and Punic faith seem to be on a par. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter Everything Punic or Italian in the middle distance or massed background speaks of the very genius of the people concerned and actively generates their kind of lightning. The Art of the Moving Picture The first Punic War gave Rome predominance in Sicily, and a position of maritime equality. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History In the second Punic war, it was finally subdued, and a Roman colony planted there. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson As soon as the second Punic war closed, Hannibal formed an alliance with the king of Macedonia. Public Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic Do you seek to obtain the distinguished honour of having finished the Punic war? The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 NW. of Carthage; was in alliance with Carthage during the first and second Punic Wars, but took part with the Romans in the third, and became afterwards the capital of the Roman province. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge When the third Punic war ended in 146 B.C., with the defeat of the Carthaginian military forces, the city of Carthage was leveled. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History The island of Corsica, which, indeed, generally followed the fate of Sardinia, was another of the fruits of the first Punic war which the Romans reaped, in some degree favourable to their commerce. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson But, till the first Punic war, the Romans wrote C for G, and doubtless gave it the power as well as the place of the Gamma or Gimel. The Grammar of English Grammars You then laid siege to Carthage, quite at your leisure, not one of the three Punic armies coming to the defence of their allies. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Silius Italicus, a Roman poet; was consul in the year of Nero's death, and his chief work an epic "Punica," relating the events of the Second Punic War, a dull performance. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Obedient to priestly counsel, the Saints declined, in the language of Brigham, "to trust again in Punic faith." The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West Cornelius Scipio was sent into Spain at the commencement of the second Punic war. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Her treaties are violated with worse than Punic faith, and here horrors have been enacted which would make the blood of a Nero curdle in his veins. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada How important the difference is, if you never experienced it before, you certainly did in the late Punic war. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 NE. of Valencia; famous in history for its memorable siege by Hannibal in 219 B.C., which led to the Second Punic War. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Even dinner-parties seem to have come into fashion only since the Punic wars, with later hours and a larger staff of slaves to cook and wait at table. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero In conformity with our plan, we shall enquire into the advantages they brought to the commerce of the Romans, before we proceed to the naval occurrences of the second Punic war. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson On this same road the conqueror came, Called "Africanus, the Divine" By thousands who adored his fame, And proudly watched the endless line Of Punic captives in his train, And trophies, won on Zama's plain. Poems There was a vast number of these who had been made prisoners in the Punic war, and sold by Hannibal when their countrymen refused to ransom them. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Punic Faith, a plighted promise that one can put no trust in, such as the Romans alleged they systematically had experience of at the hands of the Poeni or Carthaginians. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge As a matter of fact a double change had come about since the city and its dominion began to increase rapidly about the time of the Punic wars. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero The successful termination of the second Punic war gave to the Romans complete dominion of the sea, on which they maintained generally 100 galleys. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The siege of Saguntum was the cause of the second Punic war, which Hannibal carried on against our ancestors. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 The fathers of these two had been consuls in the first year of the second Punic war. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Since the time of the Peloponnesian and Punic wars, the sphere of action had not been enlarged; and the science of naval architecture appears to have declined. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Since the second Punic war the Roman lady has changed, like everything else Roman. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero Soon after the conclusion of the first Punic war, a circumstance occurred which nearly renewed the hostilities. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The reputation of the Carthaginians was not equal to that of their country, and the reproach of Punic faith still adhered to their subtle and faithless character. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 This answer, turned with Punic dexterity, and conveying an unexpected kind of flattery, was highly grateful to Scipio, as it set him apart from the crowd of commanders, as one of incomparable eminence. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 The monuments of Grecian art and of Roman virtue, the trophies of the Punic and Gallic wars, the most holy temples, and the most splendid palaces, were involved in one common destruction. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 If this Punic war was carried on without any effusion of blood, it was owing much less to the moderation than to the weakness of the contending prelates. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 The second treaty, about 100 years before the first Punic war, is not so specific respecting commerce. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The Latin literature which has come down to us is of later date than the commencement of the Second Punic War, and consists almost exclusively of works fashioned on Greek models. Lays of Ancient Rome This war in Spain broke out in the fifth year after the former had been ended, together with the Punic war. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 The Roman vessels in the first Punic war were over 100 feet long and had 300 rowers, while they carried 120 soldiers. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters There occurs, however, a single instance in the first Punic war, in which the senate wisely connected this amusement of the multitude with the interest of the state. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 After the end of the first Punic war, which lasted one and twenty years, the seeds of Gallic tumults sprang up, and began again to trouble Rome. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Cato the Censor, who also lived in the days of he Second Punic War, mentioned this lost literature in his lost work on the antiquities of his country. Lays of Ancient Rome Of this resource the Romans then for the first time availed themselves; having a number of them which had been taken in the Punic war. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 He himself At earliest peep of dawn bids carry forth His standards; heeding not his captains' prayer Urged on his ears: "Beware of Punic fraud, The craft that taints a Carthaginian war." Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars The legions, as they are described by Polybius, in the time of the Punic wars, differed very materially from those which achieved the victories of Cæsar, or defended the monarchy of Hadrian and the Antonines. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Meantime the Trojan cuts his wat'ry way, Fix'd on his voyage, thro' the curling sea; Then, casting back his eyes, with dire amaze, Sees on the Punic shore the mounting blaze. The Aeneid English Ennius sang the Second Punic War in numbers borrowed from the Iliad. Lays of Ancient Rome In the Second Punic war Alba at first remained faithful, but afterwards refused to send contingents and was punished. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Happy the youths who born in Punic days On Cannae's uplands or by Trebia's stream Fought and were slain! Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars In the second Punic war, the Oppian law prohibited the women, from riding in carriages and wearing certain articles of dress; which was, however, afterward repealed. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II Sichaeus, known For wealth, and brother to the Punic throne, Possess'd fair Dido's bed; and either heart At once was wounded with an equal dart. The Aeneid English In the Second Punic War a great feast was held in honor of Juno, and a song was sung in her praise. Lays of Ancient Rome It was usually a third, but sometimes a half or even two-thirds, and after the fall of Capua in the Second Punic War the whole territory of the state was annexed. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Nor savage Pyrrhus nor the Punic horde E'er caused such havoc: to no foe was given To strike thus deep; but civil strife alone Dealt the fell wound and left the death behind. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars The devastation had been especially great in Southern Italy, the nations of which had clung to the Punic invader to the end. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate He said, and sent Cyllenius with command To free the ports, and ope the Punic land To Trojan guests; lest, ignorant of fate, The queen might force them from her town and state. The Aeneid English Ennius, who flourished in the time of the Second Punic War, was regarded in the Augustan age as the father of Latin poetry. Lays of Ancient Rome At the time of the Third Punic War the Africa of the Carthaginians was but a fragment of their ancient native empire. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 But a greater name It gained from Scipio, when he recalled From Roman citadels the Punic chief. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Then came the agricultural crisis which followed the Punic Wars. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate But the Punic war of that antiquated Poet, whom Ennius so proudly ranks among the Fauns and rustic Bards, affords me as exquisite a pleasure as the finest statue that was ever formed by Myron. Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. The story is told by an aged veteran of the first Punic War to a descendant of Regulus, who has fled wounded from the rout of Trasimene. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal She wrote to him in 1773:—'So here's modern politics in a letter from me; yes and a touch of the Punic War too.' Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 Rome arms her choicest sons; the sturdy oaks Are felled to make a fleet; — what could she more If from the Alps fierce Hannibal were come With all his Punic host? Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars To these were added the pecuniary burdens which Rome had been forced to impose during the Second Punic War. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate He learned Punic without thinking about it, in playing with other children of Thagaste, just as the sons of our colonists learn Arab in playing with little boys who wear chechias on their heads. Saint Augustin The Hannibal of Silius is not the dazzling villain of Livy, the incarnation of military daring and 'Punic faith'. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Sooner than hear of the Punic War he would be rude to the person that introduced the subject.' Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 Upon the final expulsion of the Carthaginians, about the middle of the second Punic War, great changes of property ensued. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 The Numidian kings were even allowed to keep the territory which had been wrested from Carthage between the Second and Third Punic Wars. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate The first Latin words he repeated, he picked up from his mother and the servants, who must also have spoken Punic, the ordinary tongue of the populace and small trader class. Saint Augustin Then, when the Samnite wars were ended, and Rome was mistress in Italy—mistress, after all, of no more than Southern Italy—the Punic wars began. The Life of Cicero Volume One The Punic War, it is clear, was a kind of humorous catch word with him. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 To the Romans themselves, as they looked back two hundred years later, the beginnings of a real literature seemed definitely fixed in the generation which passed between the first and second Punic Wars. Latin Literature The history of the Punic wars did indeed reveal, in the fate of a Varro or a Minucius, how popular insubordination might be punished, when its end was wrong. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate Originally Greek, he knew Latin badly, and not a word of Punic—a great hindrance for him in his duties of judge, administrator, and catechist. Saint Augustin Some hundreds of feet beneath them the Punic galley had drawn so close that with their naked eyes they could see those stains of battle which told their dismal tale. The Last Galley Impressions and Tales His principal work is the Histories—that is, the history of the Graeco-Roman world from the second Punic war until the capture of Corinth by the Romans. Initiation into Literature Plautus outlived the second Punic War, during which, as we gather from prefaces and allusions, a number of the extant plays were produced. Latin Literature The darkest and the brightest aspects of the commercial spirit had been in turn exhibited during the Second Punic War. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate He counted the gold pieces Alopex gave him and said, in Latin with a strong Punic accent: "My ship is yours from here to Tiber wharf." Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Affairs remained in this condition until the Punic War. A Study of Hawthorne His principal work, written in Greek, was a history of the first and second Punic war, to which subsequent writers were much indebted. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities The work ended, so far as can be judged, with the close of the second Punic War. Latin Literature A Clodian law enacted at the beginning of the Second Punic War had provided that no senator or senator's son should own a ship of a burden greater than three hundred amphorae. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate In the interval between the second and third Punic wars. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Roman interference in the affairs of Macedonia found an excuse in the attempt of that country, during the Second Punic War, to give aid to Hannibal. Early European History He was the author of an epic poem on the Punic war. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities His Punic War may fairly contend for the distinction of being the worst epic ever written; and its author is the most striking example in Latin literature of the incorrigible amateur. Latin Literature Perhaps the old Punic treachery in his heart; for all that he was heard to reply was, "We must not disturb the good-fellowship of a Cornish wedding." Hereward, the Last of the English Great literary activity of all kinds was, after the third Punic war, liable to continual interruption from political struggles or revolutions. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Show the signal importance to Rome of her control of the sea during the Second Punic War. Early European History He left a poem, the "Punica," which contains the history in heroic verse of the second Punic war. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities The twenty-five extant books of the third, fourth, and fifth decads cover a period of fifty years, from the beginning of the second Punic to the conclusion of the third Macedonian war. Latin Literature During the weary years of the Punic war when Hannibal drew his fresh recruits from the Po Valley, the determination grew ever stronger that the Alps should become Rome's barrier line on the North. Vergil A Biography He had been a personal friend of Vitellius and of Nero; but now, satisfied with his achievements, he settled down on his estates, and composed his poem on the Punic Wars in sixteen books. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius The Romans watched with jealousy the reviving strength of the Punic city and at last determined to blot it out of existence. Early European History They are a peculiar people, reminding me of the Arab even more than the Italian, while a certain rudeness in their build and motions suggests their Punic ancestry. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain There are a great many of us alive now who remember how fluctuating the success was in the former Punic war. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Sooner than hear of the Punic war, he would be rude to the person that introduced the subject. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes For instance, he did not read Polybius until he came to write the Punic wars. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius On outline maps indicate the possessions of Carthage and Rome at the beginning of the First Punic War; at the beginning of the Second Punic War; at the end of the Second Punic War. Early European History The second section comprises Books XXI-XXIV, a part of the narrative of the second Punic war, a military exploit the most remarkable the world has ever seen. Roman History, Books I-III At the conclusion of the third year of the Punic war, Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus the consul entered upon his office on the ides of March. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Unless this is perceived it is impossible to understand the story of the Punic wars. Sea-Power and Other Studies After the Punic wars have begun individual features predominate, and what has been a rich canvass becomes a speaking portrait. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Why did the Romans call the Second Punic War the "War of Hannibal"? Early European History They covered seventy-five years, and brought the narrative down to the beginning of the second Punic war. Roman History, Books I-III Nor could it be betrayed without much bloodshed, consisting of the bravest of the cavalry in the whole Punic army. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 |
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