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Authors: Adrian Goldsworthy

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195-6, 200, 202, 213 Moericus 266, 267 Morrison, J. S. 100, 104, 123 Muttines 266-7, 268 Mylae, Battle of (260
BC
) 107-9
Naevius, Quintus 234, 235 Naples 224, 230
naval warfare 31-2, 96-108, 123, .151,
350 Navaras 135
Nepheris 344-6, 351, 355 Nepos, Cornelius 23 Nero, Caius Claudius 234, 240-3, 269 Nero, Tiberius Claudius 300, 308 New Carthage (Cartagena) 138, 153, 247, 248, 271-7
Nico (Nikon) 231, 236 Nola 225, 228, 229, 230 Numanita 354
Numidia 32, 33, 34, 87, 134, 135,
335-7, 345 Numidians 154
Africa 293, 301-5
Italy 170-1,177, 208, 211-12, 214, 226, 229
Massilia 161-2
Sicily 266

Spain 250, 252, 281

Octavius, Cnaeus 299 Oricum 256-7 Oroscopa 336
Panormus 92, 93-4, 95,116, 117 Paullus, Lucius Aemilius (Second Punic War, consul at Cannae) 21, 145, 199-206, 208, 210, 213, 214, 343
Paullus, Lucius Aemilius (Third Macedonian War, son of consul) 21, 320,322, 323
Paullus, Marcus Aemilius 115

Pera, Marcus Junius 219-20

Pergamum 257, 258

Perseus 321, 356

Philemenus 231-2, 236
Philinus 22, 23, 69-70, 73, 79, 88, 125
Philip II, King of Macedon 54,155 Philip V, King of Macedon 245,
255-60, 317-18, 319, 320-1, 356 Philopoemen 259 Phoenicians 26, 29 Piso Caesoninus, Lucius Calpurnius
346,348 Placentia 140, 151, 169, 171, 180,
239^
Pleminius, Quintus 289-90, 323 Pliny the Elder 94, 104
Plutarch 23, 263, 333 Polybius 20-1, 22, 23
First Punic War 67-73, 76, 83, 87
Adys 85, 86

Agrigentum 79-80, 81

Hamilcar Barca 95
Hermaeum 115
naval war 96, 106-8, 110-13, 120-2
Roman navy 97, 99-100, 104
Tunis 88-90
Mercenary War 135-6

Second Punic War

Africa 292, 294, 301, 305-7
Cannae 198, 200-1, 202, 203-4,
207,211,213-14 causes of 146-7 on Hannibal 157, 181-2 Hannibal's march to Italy 155, 159,
166, 167 Metaurus 242
Scipio Africanus 271, 273-5, 279,
283, 292,294 Spain 145, 248-9, 273-5, 279, 283 Syracuse 263 Trasimene 186, 188, 189 Trebia 173, 175, 177, 178, 179,
180
Third Punic War 352, 353, 354 troops 34, 45-6, 47, 48, 49, 53, 154

Pomponius, Marcus 190 Postumius Albinus, Lucius 198, 218, 227-8

Postumius Megellus, Lucius 77, 81 Ptolemy II Philadelphus, King of Egypt 72, 99

Ptolemy V, King of Egypt 317-18 Pullus, Lucius Junius 121-2 Pydna, Battle of (168
BC)
320, 343 Pyrrhus, King of Epirus 28, 38-9, 66, 67, 69-70, 319

quadriremes 99, 101, 104, 123, 154 Quinctilius Varus, Publius 243 quinqueremes 99-101, 103-4, 107, 109, 111, 123,154
Raphia, Battle of (217
BC
) 34 Regulus, Caius Atilius (First Punic
War, consul at Tyndaris) 109 Regulus, Caius Atilius (consul at
Telamon 225
BC)
139 Regulus, Marcus Atilius (First Punic
War, consul at Ecnomus and Tunis)
13, 84-91, 92, 111-12, 113-14 Regulus, Marcus Atilius (Second Punic
War, consul) 196, 200 Rhegium 66-7, 68, 72, 223 Rhone, River 159-63 Rome
aftermath of Cannae 215-19 armies 44-54, 84, 177-8, 219,
226-9, 312, 315-16, 358-60,
361-2
attitude to war 92, 149, 156, 315, 365-6
Carthage as a Roman province 356, 357
Cisalpine Gaul 139, 151-2 Fall of the Republic 362-5 finances 360
First Macedonian War 253, 255-60
Hannibal 221
history 36-9
Illyrian wars 139, 150
imperialism 12-13, 70-2, 357-65
Mercenary War 135-6

naval warfare 96-8, 100-1, 103-5,

123-4, 151 political system 39-44, 321-6, 358,
361
religion 220, 228, 325-6 Sardinia 146-7, 148 Second Macedonian War 317-19 Spain 138, 143-5, 148-9, 316, 334-5
Syrian War 319-20, 321 Third Macedonian War 320 warfare 44-54, 55-62, 89, 177-8, 204-5

Romulus 36, 42

Roth, J. 77

Saguntum (Sagunto) 34, 144-5, 148,
149, 150, 247 Salapia 236, 237
Salinator, Marcus Livius 145, 199,
239, 240-2, 243 Samnites 38, 105, 224 Samnium 193, 220 Sardinia
First Punic War 87, 109, 127, 129
Mercenary War 135-6
Roman occupation 130, 146-7, 148,149
Second Punic War 260, 310 Scipio, Lucius Cornelius (brother of
Scipio Africanus) 279, 291, 319,
321, 322, 323, 324 Scipio, Publius Cornelius (Second
Punic War, consul, father of Scipio
Africanus)
Italy 168, 169-76

Massilia 161-2

Spain 151, 152, 247, 249, 250-3, 359
Scipio Aemilianus, Publius Cornelius (Scipio Africanus Minor) 13 Carthage against Masinissa 336-7 Polybius 20,21, 175 Spain 334, 341
Third Punic War 342-9, 350-5 Scipio Africanus, Publius Cornelius 13, 311
Africa 286-309, 359-60 Cannae 215
career after Second Punic War
323-4, 327-8 Locri 289-90
peace negotiations 298-300
Polybius 21
Spain 269-85

Syrian War 324

Ticinus 171 Scipio Asina, Cnaeus Cornelius (First
Punic War, consul at Lipara) 83,
105-6, 116, 131 Scipio Calvus, Cnaeus Cornelius
(Second Punic War, commander in
Spain) 140, 162, 247-9, 250-3,

359

Scipio Nasica, Publius Cornelius
(cousin of Africanus) 326, 333 Second Macedonian War (200-197
BC)
317-19, 320-1, 356 Second Punic War (218-201
BC)
141-328
Africa 359-60
consequences in Italy 362-4
Roman army 45, 51, 52
Roman finances 360
sources 17, 19, 22, 23^1 Sergius, Marcus 289 Sicca 133-4 Sicily
early conflicts 27-8
First Punic War 65-75, 76-84, 92-5, 127, 128-30
Second Punic War 150, 151, 173, 245-6, 260-8, 286-8, 310, 311
Third Punic War 338 siege warfare 77-9, 82-3, 94, 225 Sophonisba 292, 293, 297-8 Sosylus 19, 23 Spain 25
Barcids 137-8
between Second and Third 343 Carthaginian expansion 28, 143-9 Celtiberian War 334-5, 354 Hannibal's march into Italy 158-9 Phoenicians 26 Roman provinces 316 Second Punic War 150-1, 152-3, 245-53, 269-85 Sparta 257, 259
Spendius 134, 135 Sucro 284
Syphax, King of the Masaesulii 251, 285, 291-3, 294-5,297-8
Syracuse early conflicts 28
First Punic War 73-5, 76, 82,121, 129
Mamertines 67-8
Mercenary War 135
Second Punic War 245, 260-6, 268 Syracuse, Siege of (213 BC) 262-5 Syria 25
Syrian War 318, 319-20, 321, 323, 324,331
triplex acies
53-4, 57, 89, 204-5, 236 triremes 98, 99,100,103-4,109,154 Tunis 87, 296
Tunis, Battle (255 BC) 88-91 Tychaeus 300 Tyndaris 109 Tyre 26
Utica 136, 292-4, 295, 296-7, 338, 341, 348
Valerius Maximus Messala, Marcus 74, 97
Varro, Caius Terentius (Second Punic
Tarentum 34, 38, 66-7, 69-70,
229-33, 235-6, 265 Tarentum, Siege of (272) 69-70 Tarraco (Tarragona) 248, 271 Tartesii 249 Taurini 168
Telamon, Battle of (225
BC)
51, 198, 210
Thermae 83, 92

Third Macedonian War (172-167
BC)

20, 320, 321, 356 Third Punic War 331-56
accounts of 17, 23
sources 19, 21, 24 Thrace 254 Thurii 231
Ticinus, Battle of (218 Be) 169-73,
176, 205 Trasimene, Battle of Lake (217
BC)
181-91,201,206, 220 treaties 69-70 Trebellius, Quintus 276 Trebia, Battle of (218
BC)
60,
173-81, 205-6, 250
War, consul at Cannae) 199-202, 203H3, 211-12, 214-15, 219, 224, 239
Veith, G. 11
Viriathus 334, 335
Vitulus, Quintus Mamilius 77
Walbank, R 10-11
war, attitudes to 92, 149, 156, 315, 365-6
warfare 17-18, 30-6, 44-62, 57-8, 170,311-14
see also
naval warfare; siege warfare
Xanthippus 88-91 Xenophanes of Athens 255-6
Zama, Battle of (202 Be) 35-6, 300 Zonaras 23, 73, 74, 80-1, 86, 94, 108, 131

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