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ahouse;ergedfrohecloudsofsnow
heoldgraianpassthroughhhercules;
thousandsofyearsbefore;haddriventheoxenofgeryonon
hisspaintogreeof
bedraggledrefugeesappearedbeforethegatesofro;h
repletedetailshannibal;thesonofhalcar;h
fiftythousandsoldiers;nihousandhorsenandthirty
sevenfightingelephants;hadcrossedthepyreneeshehad
defeatedtheronarofscipioonthebanksoftherhone
andhehadguidedhisarsafelyaountainpasses
ofthealpsalthoughitoberandtheroadshickly
veredhsnoh
thegaulsandtogethertheyhaddefeatedasendron
arjustbeforetheycrossedthetrebiaandlaidsiegeto
plainusoftheroaded
rohtheprovinceofthealpinedistricts
thesenate;surprisedbutcalndenergeticasusual;
husheduptheneanydefeatsandsenttwofresh
arestostoptheinvaderhannibalnagedtosurprise
thesetroopsonanarroene
lakeandtherehekilledalltheronofficersandst
oftheithistithereongthepeople
ofro;butthesenatekeptitsnerveathirdarwas
organisedandthendus
hfullpooact‘‘asosavethestate
fabiuskneustbeverycarefullestallbelost
hisraen;thelastavailablesoldiers;were
notchforhannibalsveteransherefusedtoacceptbattle
butforeverhefolloroyedeverythingeatable;
destroyedtheroads;attackedslldetachntsandgenerally
oraleofthecarthaginiantroopsbya
stdistressingandannoyingforfguerillawarfare
suchthodshoecrowds
etheyed
‘‘aethingstbedoneandstbedonequickly
apopularherobythenaofvarro;thesortofnwho
uchbetterheuld
dothingsthansloade
nderinationatthebattleof
an
historyrethanseventythousandnwerekilledhannibal
asterofallitaly
herchedfroneendofthepeninsulatotheother;
proe
andaskingthedifferentprovininwarfareupon
thetheroretheofrobore
noblefruiththeexceptionsofcapuaandsyracuse;all
roncitiesreinedloyalhannibal;thedeliverer;
foundhielfopposedbythepeopleended
tobehehoanddidnotlike
thesituationhesentssengerstocarthagetoaskforfresh
suppliesandneenalas;
either
theronsasters
oftheseahannibalsthelphielfasbestheuld
hentinuedtodefeattheronaresthatout
againsthibuthisobersreasingrapidlyand
theitalianpeasantsheldalooffrohisselfappointed
‘‘deliverer
afteyyearsofuninterruptedvictories;hannibal
foundhielfbesiegedintheuntry
nqueredforant;theluckseedtotuhasdrubal;
hisbrother;haddefeatedtheronaresinspainhehad
crossedthealpstoetohannibalsassistancehesent
ssengerstothesouthtotellofhisarrivalandasktheother
artoethintheplainofthetiberunfortunatelythe
ssengersfellintothehandsoftheronsandhannibal
edinvainforfurtheeilhisbrothershead;neatly
papandtoldhibr 》
ofthefateofthelastofthecarthaginiantroops
hhasdrubaloutoftheipio
easilyrenqueredspainandfouryearslatertherons
tackuponcarthagehannibalwas
calledbackhecrossedtheafricanseaandtriedtoorganise
thedefenecityintheyear202atthebattle
ofza;thecarthaginiansedhannibalfledto
tyrefrohereheinortostirupthesyrians
andtheeheacplishedvery
littlebuthisactivitiesangtheseasiaticpohe
ronsanexcusetocarrytheirotheterritoryof
theeastandannexthegreaterpartoftheaegeanworld
drivenfronecitytoanother;afugitivee;
hannibalatlastknebitiousdreaad
ehisbelovedcityofcarthagehadbeenruinedbythe
osignaterriblepeaceheavy
hadbeensunkshehadbeenforbiddentokehout
ronperssionshehadbeenndeedtopaytherons
llionsofdollarsforendlessyearstoelifeoffered
nohopeofabetterfutureintheyear190bchannibaltook
poisonandkilledhielf
fortyyearslater;theronsforcedtheirlastwarupon
carthagethreelongyearstheinhabitantsoftheoldphoenician
lonyheldoutagainstthepohene
hungerforcedtheosurrenderthefeenanden
hesiegeywas
setonfireforthestorehousesandthepal
acesandthegreatarsenalbuedthenaterriblecursewas
pronounanlegions
retuedtoitalytoenjoytheirvictory
forthenextthousandyears;thediterraneanrein
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ed
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destroyed;asiadeanotherattettodonatethisgreat
inlandsea;asyoud
theriseofro
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theroneirenooneplannedit
it‘‘happenednofausgeneralorstatesnorcut
throatevergotupandsaid‘‘friends;rons;citizens;we
stfoundaneirefolloeandtogetheronquer
allthelandfrohegatesofherculestounttaurus
roproducedfausgeneralsandequallydistinguished
statesnandanaresfoughtallover
theaneirekinghout
aprenceivedplantheaverageronatter
offaentwhen
soonebegantorecite‘‘eastaneire;
ethejustntinued
totakereandrelandbe
todosohebitionorbygreedboth
bynatureandinclinationheerandedtostay
athobuttackedheodefend
hielfandyhappenedtocrosstheseatoask
foraidinadistantuntrythenthepatientronrched
nydrearylestodefeatthisdangerousfoeandhis
hadbeenainster{sic}his
heyfallintothehandsof
etheelvesanaceto
ronsafetyitsoundsratherplicatedandyettothe
nteorariesitple;asyoushallseeinant
intheyear203bcscipiohadcrossedtheafricansea
andhadcarriedtheoafricacarthagehadcalledhannibal
baercenaries;hannibal
hadbeendefeatednearzatheronshadaskedforhis
surrenderandhannibalhadfledtogetaidfrohekingsof
ylastchapter
therulersofthesetnantsoftheeire
ofalexanderthegreatjustthenplatingan
expeditionagainstegypttheyhopedtodividetherichnile
valleybetselvesthekingofegypthadheardof
thisandhehadaskedrotoetohissupportthestage
berofhighlyinterestingplotsandunter
plotsbuttherons;agination;rang
thecurtaindoheplayhadbeenfairlystarted
theirlegionspletelydefeatedtheheavygreekphalanx
ation
thathappenedintheyear197bcatthebattleinthe
plainsofcynoscephalae;or‘‘dogsheads;incentralthessaly
theronsthenrchedsouthed
thegreeksthattheyhadeto‘‘deliverthehellenes
frohecedonianyokethegreeks;havingleaed