NIEBUHR’S LECTURES
ON
ROMAN HISTORY.

Vol. II.


NIEBUHR’S LECTURES
ON
ROMAN HISTORY

Translated from the Edition of Dr. M. Isler,

By H. M. CHEPMELL, M.A., AND F. DEMMLER, Ph.D.

IN THREE VOLUMES.—VOL. II.

London:
CHATTO & WINDUS, PICCADILLY.
1875.


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CONTENTS.

Page
FIRST PUNIC WAR, 1
Foundation of Carthage, 1
Earliest history of Carthage, 2
Extent of the Carthaginian empire at the outbreak of the war, 4
Constitution of Carthage, 5
Geographical description of Sicily, 8
Division of the war, 9
Siege of Agrigentum, 10
Conquest of Agrigentum, 11
A Roman fleet built, 12
Boarding-bridges, 14
Naval victory of C. Duilius near Mylæ, 15
Events of less importance, 16
New naval force of the Romans, 17
Seafight near Ecnomus, 19
Regulus lands in Africa, 20
Prodigy in Regulus’ camp, 21
Negotiations for a peace, 21
Xanthippus, 22
Regulus defeated, 24...

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