Africa - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Africa - the region around Carthage; modern Tunisia
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310/14 Agathocles lands at Latomiae in Africa.
309/16 battle in the interior of Africa, but his camp is looted by the
308/19 hocles sends home the booty he has gathered in his African campaign.
307/3 Eumachus makes a successful raid into the interior of Africa.
307/5 chagathus in charge of the army in Africa, and sails back to Sicily.
256/6 mans decide to cross over to Africa, despite the opposition of Nautiu
256/7 the family of M.Regulus, while he commands the invasion of Africa.
256/18 The Romans devastate the African countryside.
256/20 The Carthaginians recall Hamilcar from Sicily to Africa.
255/15 General remarks on Regulus' invasion of Africa, and his defeat.
253/11 The Roman fleet raids the African coast.
245/19 The Roman fleet is destroyed in a storm off the African coast.
241/22 Gesco transports the Carthaginian mercenaries to Africa.
218/11 The senate assigns Spain and Africa to the consuls.
217/45 Servilius raids the African coast.
215/34 T.Otacilius leads a Roman fleet in a raid against the African coast.
205/1 The Roman senate debates whether to invade Africa.
204/18 crosses from Lilybaeum to Africa, and lands at Pulchri Promunturiu
204/30 Cato returns from Africa to Rome, together with the poet Q.Ennius.
203/22 ave Italy, and sails back to Africa; Pelorus, Hannibal's helmsman,
203/24 .Sulpicius is appointed dictator, to stop Caepio crossing to Africa.
202/5 Claudius is allotted Africa as his province.
202/16 Claudius is prevented by a storm from sailing to Africa.
201/3 btain command of the army in Africa, but the senate decides that Scip
201/11 General comments on the victorious campaign of Scipio in Africa.
201/13 The triumph of Scipio, for his victories in Africa.
174/3 Roman embassy returns from Africa, and reports on contacts between
151/11 Roman embassy returns from Africa with Gulussa, the son of Masiniss
148/15 Scipio returns from Africa with Phameas.
148/24 Carthaginians send envoys to Africa, Mauretania, and Macedonia, urgin
148/27 given command of the war in Africa, and carefully chooses the office
146/33 Africa is organized into a Roman province.
125/14 plague of locusts causes devastation in Africa and Numidia.
117/12 M.Cato dies while he is proconsul in Africa.
115/13 The censors redistribute public land in Italy and Africa.
113/18 .Papirius sells and leases out land in the Roman province of Africa.
109/2 rejects the treaty with Jugurtha, and Sp.Albinus returns to Africa.
109/6 Metellus arrives in Africa, and restores discipline in the Roman army
103/10 passes a law to provide land in Africa for the veterans of Marius.
100/18 udoxus' third voyage, in which he attempts to circumnavigate Africa.
95/21 blic speech of Q.Hortensius, on behalf of the inhabitants of Africa.
88/52 Carthage in the province of Africa, but is expelled by Sextilius.
84/21 C.Fabius drives a rebel army, led by Metellus Pius, out of Africa.
82/6 ius Hadrianus, propraetor in Africa, is burnt to death in a riot
82/30 Carbo flees to Africa, and the remains of his army are crushed by Pom
81/18 several others with Roman citizenship for their services in Africa.
81/20 The triumph of Pompeius, for his victories in Africa.
75/14 L.Lucullus governs Africa as propraetor.
69/19 Cn.Plancius serves with A.Torquatus in Africa.
67/2 Catilina is appointed to be propraetor in the province of Africa.
66/31 extortion while governor of Africa, and prevents him from standing
61/33 M.Caelius accompanies Q.Pompeius, the governor of Africa.
56/53 two letters from Cicero to Q.Valerius Orca, the governor of Africa.
49/19 arrives from Italy, and takes control of Africa, acting as governor.
48/70 ses the desert with his army to join Juba in the province of Africa.
47/35 is chosen to be overall commander of the Pompeian army in Africa.
47/66 aded by his mother Atia that he should not go to Africa with Caesar.
47/67 joins his army at Lilybaeum, to prepare for the invasion of Africa.
47/68 Caesar sails from Lilybaeum, and reaches Africa near Hadrumetum.
46/18 Deiotarus hears rumours that Caesar has suffered setbacks in Africa.
46/33 ives of Q.Ligarius and some others who fought against him in Africa.
46/40 Caesar sails for Sardinia, after settling affairs in Africa.
46/59 four triumphs on separate days, over Gaul, Egypt, Pontus and Africa.
45/42 money from the province of Africa Nova, while acting as its governo
Translation : [JULIUS CAESAR], African War - Bellum Africum
Athen_02.44 three times through the African desert eating dry meat
ChronPasc_468 and thirdly, Lepidus was given Africa. The Roman emperors
Exsuper_16 body during the war in Africa, was chosen to lead an arm
Exsuper_21 the countryside of Gaul and Africa, which he had once
Exsuper_27 expulsion, he came to Africa, where Marius was living
FastTr_p110 T.f. Taurus, proconsul, & from Africa, pr. k.Jul. (30th
GranLic_31 umph as pro-praetor from Africa, on the fourth day before
Hieron:Chron_1757 captured a hundred cities in Africa. 130.4 . [1760] [175
Hieron:Chron_1963 lost an army in Africa, and was prompted by shame to
Joseph:AJ_14.185 was ready to sail into Africa to fight against Scipio
Julian:Caes_322 nificant. Take his African triumph: that was no great expl
Just_15.1 gypt, with the greater part of Africa, Cyprus, and Phoenic
Just_* 18.4-7 * portion of their youth into Africa, and founded Utica.
Just_* 22.2-8 * Hamilcar five thousand African troops, he put to death
Just_23.1 allies, had sent six hundred Africans to put a stop to
Just_29.1 pernicious to the Romans as to Africa itself. In these
Just_29.2 finally to that of all Africa, they had engaged in a war
Just_30.4 had become masters of Africa, a third part of the world
Just_31.2 cter of ambassador, into Africa, to watch the proceedings
Just_31.8 conquered the west and Africa, were now laying claim to
Just_32.4 to deny that he was born in Africa. 12 Such, too, was
Just_38.6 on with his grandson in Africa, so implacably, that they
Just_39.5 Thus that part of Africa became a province of the Roman
Malal_196 be king of all of Egypt and Africa. Ptolemaeus ruled
Malal_209 time a king of the Africans called Hannibal attacked the
Malal_210 of Asia and Hannibal king of Africa. Scipio confronted
Memn_18 cipio, who had conquered Africa for the Romans, in order
Memn_21 who live in the north of Africa, near to Gades), the Herac
Nepos:Att_12 his great possessions in Africa; an act on the part of
Plut:Cleom_32 Aegialia and sailed to Africa, where he was received by
Plut:Mor_200 ion of the commanders in Africa, of whom Scipio was one,
Plut:Mor_* 203-206 * hen he passed into Africa against Domitius and overcame
Polyaen_05.3.5 his course with sixty ships to Africa. As soon as he had
Polyaen_05.3.7 his forces, and returned to Africa. Agathocles convened
Polyaen_05.10.1 was were aware that the Africans were fond of liquor, mix
Polyaen_05.10.3 was besieging a town in Africa, to which there were two
Polyaen_05.11.1 in command of their forces in Africa. But after a series
Polyaen_06.16.2 and naval stores from Africa in the speediest manner,
Polyaen_06.16.5 agreed, and the Africans no sooner saw the enemy's gene
Polyaen_08.16.7 io, warning him not to land in Africa. Aware of the great
Sall:Hist_X.12 poorly-armed Greeks and Africans, did not resist them any

Africa ² - the continent of Africa
+ African
146/25 exploration along the north-western coast of the African continent.
48/48 Cato and Scipio go to Africa with the remains of Pompeius' army.
Just_13.4 lace Egypt, with part of Africa and Arabia, fell by lot
Just_13.7 was directed to go to Africa, and found the city of Cyr
Just_44.1 It lies between Africa and Gaul, and is bounded by the
Plut:Mor_205 one that seemed to be an African, who said he could not
Polyaen_04.21.1 hey procured partly from Africa, and partly from India

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