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... defeat at Cynoscephalae . Out of that conflict emerged a series of wars , which occupied the next half - century . First , a war with Antiochus III of Syria ( 192–190 B.C. ) and his defeat at Magnesia . Next , the Third Macedonian War ...
... defeat at Cynoscephalae . Out of that conflict emerged a series of wars , which occupied the next half - century . First , a war with Antiochus III of Syria ( 192–190 B.C. ) and his defeat at Magnesia . Next , the Third Macedonian War ...
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... defeated Norbanus near Capua , after which he advanced up the Via Latina and met Scipio at Teanum ; but Scipio's army was so badly shaken by Norbanus ' defeat that , after an abortive armistice , which would appear to have added to its ...
... defeated Norbanus near Capua , after which he advanced up the Via Latina and met Scipio at Teanum ; but Scipio's army was so badly shaken by Norbanus ' defeat that , after an abortive armistice , which would appear to have added to its ...
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... defeat of two armies by a single army , no greater than the one and incomparably smaller than the other . An army which not only was the besieger but itself was besieged , and which had to hold 25 miles of entrenchments in order , at ...
... defeat of two armies by a single army , no greater than the one and incomparably smaller than the other . An army which not only was the besieger but itself was besieged , and which had to hold 25 miles of entrenchments in order , at ...
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CHAPTER I | 15 |
Inauguration of the Century of Revolution | 22 |
The First Civil | 28 |
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