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History by Polybius, Volume IV

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History by Polybius. Volume IV. French edition translated from Greek by Dom Vincent Thuillier. Comments of Military Science enriched with critical and historical notes by M. De Folard. Paris, chez Pierre Gandouin, Julien-Michel Gandouin, Pierre-Francois Giffart and Nicolas-Pierre Armand, 1728. Second Punic War. Battle of Trasimene, 21 June 217 BC. Carthaginian troops of Hannibal defeated the Roman army led by Gaius Flaminius in central Italy. Many of the infantry of the Roman troops were forced into Lake Trasimene, where they were massacred. Engraving.

Date

2018

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

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UMG20B24_334

Licence

Droits gérés

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45,3Mo (3,4Mo) / 41,2cm x 27,5cm / 4872 x 3251 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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