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
Unlike the previous two wars, which involved much maneuvering and pitched battles (the Second Punic ... a new “Roman Carthage” would rise, becoming an important city in the Roman Empire.
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What’s the Roman salute? Here’s the history of Musk’s controversial hand gesture
There’s no evidence that there was ever such a thing as a ‘Roman salute’ in antiquity ... in ancient Rome at the time of the Second Punic War (against Carthage which lasted from 218 ...
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Elon Musk and the history of the ‘Roman salute’
How often do you think about the Roman empire? Elon Musk claims to think about it every ... Cabiria – a 1914 silent film set in ancient Rome at the time of the Second Punic War (against Carthage which ...
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Total War Rome: The Board Game review - a slightly baffling triumph
In his quest to mirror Total War’s classic, dual layer structure of bird’s-eye empire building and zoomed in tactical ... of northern Spain and lost the most celebrated Roman general of the Second ...
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History of Ibiza and Formentera
This led to a series of wars between the two civilisations ... and permitting it to continue its Carthaginian-Punic institutions, traditions and even coinage until well into the days of the Roman ...
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What Was Ancient Egypt Like Under Roman Rule?
What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?
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Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix: The Roman Dictator Who Destroyed Athens
Sulla's ruthless campaigns in Greece, including the devastating siege of Athens, marked a turning point in Roman history.
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Roman Empire
The cache included swords, spears, lances and chainmail. Researchers think these items may have been buried as part of a ceremony or sacrifice Sonja Anderson The discovery might illuminate the ...