Livy: The Hannibalian War...Macmillan & Company, 1886 - 177 pages |
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... deinde 1 Hasdrubalem , cunctantem to declare casus aliquis opprimeret , 5 Saguntinis in- by attacking ferre bellum statuit . 7. Quibus oppug- nandis 1 quia haud 2 dubie Romana arma 3 moveban- tur , in Olcadum prius fines , quae gens in ...
... deinde 1 Hasdrubalem , cunctantem to declare casus aliquis opprimeret , 5 Saguntinis in- by attacking ferre bellum statuit . 7. Quibus oppug- nandis 1 quia haud 2 dubie Romana arma 3 moveban- tur , in Olcadum prius fines , quae gens in ...
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... deinde de integro coeptum , nec , dum per pa- 5 tentia loca ducitur 5 agmen , apparuit hostis ; ubi rursus silvae intratae sunt , tum postremos adorti septingentos milites occiderunt , sex signa ade- mere . Inde Romani Tannetum ...
... deinde de integro coeptum , nec , dum per pa- 5 tentia loca ducitur 5 agmen , apparuit hostis ; ubi rursus silvae intratae sunt , tum postremos adorti septingentos milites occiderunt , sex signa ade- mere . Inde Romani Tannetum ...
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... deinde et ipsi milites alveos in- formes , nihil , dummodo innaré aquae et capere onera possent , curantes , raptim faciebant . 49. Iam- que omnibus satis ad traiiciendum paratis , terre- bant hostes ex adverso , 1 omnem ripam equis ...
... deinde et ipsi milites alveos in- formes , nihil , dummodo innaré aquae et capere onera possent , curantes , raptim faciebant . 49. Iam- que omnibus satis ad traiiciendum paratis , terre- bant hostes ex adverso , 1 omnem ripam equis ...
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... deinde Hannibal , quia multitudinem iter immensum Alpesque metuere videbat , adhortatus est milites , " mirari se , ait , repentinum terrorem : multo maiorem enim partem itineris emensam 3 essc , 20 Pyrenaeos montes superatos , Rhodanum ...
... deinde Hannibal , quia multitudinem iter immensum Alpesque metuere videbat , adhortatus est milites , " mirari se , ait , repentinum terrorem : multo maiorem enim partem itineris emensam 3 essc , 20 Pyrenaeos montes superatos , Rhodanum ...
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... deinde luce castra mota et agmen reliquum incedere coepit . Iam montani signo dato ex castellis1 ad stationem solitam conveniebant , quum repente conspiciunt alios super caput imminere , alios via 2 transire 15 hostes . Immobiles ...
... deinde luce castra mota et agmen reliquum incedere coepit . Iam montani signo dato ex castellis1 ad stationem solitam conveniebant , quum repente conspiciunt alios super caput imminere , alios via 2 transire 15 hostes . Immobiles ...
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agmen Alpes animos Ariminum army Arretium attack atum atus back battle bellum break bring Caere called capio carry Carthaginem Carthago Nova castra cavalry Clastidium clause coast command compar conj consul country ctum drive east Emporiae enemy equites ĕris esset Etruria exercitum facio fero First Punic Flaminius Gauls genitive great Hamilcar Hannibal Hasdrubal hence Hiberum hostem hostium iacio indecl Inis Isara Italy ĭtum last Latium Massilia means milites millia Mutina name naves north Observe office omnibus ōnis order ōris orum Padus partic passive peditum people place Placentia plur power prep pron purpose quum Rhodanum river Roman Rome round Saguntum Scipio See ch See Map see note Senate Sicily side sine sociorum sometimes Spain Spanish State subjunctive take tense throw Ticinum time tion town tribes troops turn used vēni verb
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