Punic
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Duillius's Victory Inscription
Columna rostrata: the victory monument, dedicated by the emperor Augustus, to Duillius, a victorious naval commander in the First Punic War. …Ecnomus (256 BCE)
Battle of Ecnomus (256 BCE): naval battle in the First Punic War, in which the navy of the unexperienced Romans unexpectedly defeated the well-trained navy of the Carthaginians. This was one of the largest battles in ancient history. …
Eshmun/Asclepius on a coin of Lepcis |
Eutropius, Short History 2
Eutropius (c.320-c.390?): Roman historian, author of a very popular Short History of the Roman Empire.The translation of Eutropius' Short History offered here is by John Selby Watson and was published in 1886. The text was found at Tertullian.org. The notes…Eutropius, Short History 3
Eutropius (c.320-c.390?): Roman historian, author of a very popular Short History of the Roman Empire.The translation of Eutropius' Short History offered here is by John Selby Watson and was published in 1886. The text was found at Tertullian.org. The notes…
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First Punic War
First Punic War (264-241 BCE): the first of three wars between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire, in which Rome conquered Sicily. Sicily According to…Gesco
Gesco (†240): Carthaginian general and politician. Map of Lilybaeum Gesco is known as the man who defended Lilybaeum (Marsala in western Sicily)…Glass
Glass: a hard, brittle substance made by fusing silica sand with soda. In Antiquity, it was used to make drinking containers, jewelry, amulets, small windows, and other articles. …Gulussa
Gulussa: Numidian prince and king (ruling after 148 BCE), son of Massinissa, brother of Micipsa and Mastanabal. Coin of Gulussa Gulussa was probably…Hadrumetum
Hadrumetum (Greek: Ἀδρύμητος): Punic-Roman port in Africa, modern Sousse, second city in Roman Africa.Hadrumetum Portrait of a Roman man c.800 BCE Founded…
Hadrumetum, Model of a Punic boat |