HIST 2090 Lecture : The Defeat of Hannibal
22 Oct 2011
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About to catapult cartaginian spies" democratic process: scipio is a great strategizer wants to give spies information and send, great warriors (ex. Man yelling scipio can have his gold) volunteers. They must go to the consuls them back to hannibal. Dark hair (cathaginian woman : carthaginian woman is weak, afraid, pleading not to be given to the, romans ride white horses, wear white sign of good carthaginians ride. Romans roman woman is strong, unafraid of hannibal. Quintus fabius maximus halted hannibal temporarily rome is to be liberated from a. Carthaginians treating roman"s like animals keeping them enslaved in pens, issuing lashings. Romans pray to the gods before setting sail use of 3 tier rowing boats (google roman boats) Hannibal uses material goods, family to motivate carthaginians to do well, scipio uses revenge of cannae and honour. Hannibal defeated, romans gather in the forum to celebrate.
