On this date: Two millennia later, the 3rd Punic War ends
In 1985, a war came to an official end – 2,131 years after its final battle. For centuries during the pre-Christian era, two ...
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On this date: Two millennia later, the 3rd Punic War ends
and Warmongers in the Roman Senate finally prodded Rome into the Third Punic War. Unlike the previous two wars, which involved much maneuvering and pitched battles (the Second Punic War saw the ...
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Elon Musk and the history of the ‘Roman salute’
Supporters of Elon Musk claimed his "Nazi salute" was actually a "Roman salute," but historians said there was never such a thing.
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Written more than 2000 years ago, Cicero’s ‘On Old Age’ debunks stereotypes that persist today
Rome, and neighbouring regions, such as the philosophers Plato and Pythagoras and the generals Scipio Africanus and Fabius Maximus, who fought against Hannibal in the Second Punic War. This is a ...
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Total War Rome: The Board Game review - a slightly baffling triumph
I levied all the might of Rome to launch an amphibious pincer attack on the Carthaginian ... of northern Spain and lost the most celebrated Roman general of the Second Punic War to a grossly ...
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The 30 greatest holidays in Italy for 2025
All eyes are on Rome this year as it celebrates the 2025 ... where Hannibal famously defeated the Roman army during the Second Punic War. Ramble Worldwide’s Sights and Delights of Umbria trip ...