A Smaller History of Rome. William Smith
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814. | Foundation of Carthage | 68 |
Its empire | 68 | |
Its government | 68 | |
Its army | 68 | |
Its foreign conquests | 68 | |
Conquest of Messana by the Mamertini | 69 | |
Hiero attacks the Mamertini | 69 | |
They apply for assistance to Rome | 69 | |
264. | The Consul Ap. Claudius crosses over to Sicily to aid them | 70 |
He defeats the forces of Syracuse and Carthage | 70 | |
263. | Hiero makes peace with the Romans | 70 |
262. | Capture of Agrigentum by the Romans | 70 |
260. | The Romans build a fleet | 70 |
Naval victory of the Consul Duilius | 71 | |
256. | The Romans invade Africa | 72 |
Their naval victory | 72 | |
Brilliant success of Regulus in Africa | 72 | |
The Carthaginians sue in vain for peace | 72 | |
255. | Arrival of the Lacedæmonian Xanthippus | 72 |
He restores confidence to the Carthaginians | 73 | |
Defeat and capture of Regulus | 73 | |
Destruction of the Roman fleet by a storm | 73 | |
The Romans build another fleet | 73 | |
253. | Again destroyed by a storm | 73 |
The war confined to Sicily | 73 | |
250. | Victory of Metellus at Panormus | 73 |
Embassy of the Carthaginians to Rome | 73 | |
Heroic conduct of Regulus | 74 | |
250. | Siege of Lilybæum | 74 |
249. | Defeat of the Consul Claudius at sea | 75 |
Destruction of the Roman fleet a third time | 75 | |
247. | Appointment of Hamilcar Barca to the Carthaginian command | 75 |
He intrenches himself on Mount Herctè, near Panormus | 75 | |
He removes to Mount Eryx | 75 | |
241. | Victory off the Ægatian Islands | 76 |
Peace with Carthage | 76 | |
End of the War | 76 | |
CHAPTER XI. | ||
EVENTS BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND PUNIC WARS. B.C. 240–219. | ||
240–238. | War of the Mercenaries with Carthage | 77 |
She owes her safety to Hamilcar
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