Scipio Africanus - Wikipedia Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus ( ˈ s k ɪ p i oʊ , ˈ s ɪ p- , Latin: [ˈskiːpioː]; 236 235–c 183 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who was one of the main architects of Rome's victory against Carthage in the Second Punic War
Scipio Africanus | Biography, Battles, Facts | Britannica Scipio Africanus (born 236 bce —died 183 bce, Liternum, Campania [now Patria, Italy]) was a Roman general noted for his victory over the Carthaginian leader Hannibal in the great Battle of Zama (202 bce), ending the Second Punic War
Scipio Africanus the Elder - World History Encyclopedia Scipio Africanus is remembered, along with Alexander the Great, Hannibal, and Julius Caesar, as one of the greatest military minds of the ancient world He never lost a single engagement while the army was under his command and behaved chivalrously toward those whom he defeated
Rome’s Greatest General: Who Was Scipio Africanus? Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus was a Roman general and statesman who saved Rome and defeated Hannibal, laying the foundation for Rome’s overseas expansion
Scipio Africanus: Timeline, Battles, Legacy - Roman Empire Scipio Africanus, also known as Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, was one of ancient Rome's most celebrated and influential military leaders He played a key role in the Second Punic War, where he rose to fame for his success in defeating the Carthaginian general, Hannibal
Scipio Aemilianus - Wikipedia Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Aemilianus (185 BC – 129 BC), known as Scipio Aemilianus or Scipio Africanus the Younger, was a Roman general and statesman noted for his military exploits in the Third Punic War against Carthage and during the Numantine War in Spain
Who Was Scipio Africanus? - ThoughtCo Scipio Africanus came from the ancient Roman patrician family of the Cornelii and was the father of Cornelia, the famous mother of the social reforming brothers known as the Gracchi He came into conflict with the somber Cato the Elder and was accused of corruption
Scipio Africanus: The Roman General | AncientPedia Scipio Africanus was more than just a military mastermind – he was a legend in his own time His victories against Hannibal and Carthage changed the course of history and cemented Rome’s place as a superpower But Scipio’s legacy goes beyond battles won and territories conquered