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    Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus (/ˈskɪp.i.oʊ/, /ˈsɪp-/, Latin: [ˈskiːpioː]; 236/235–c. 183 BC) was a Roman general and statesman, most notable as one...
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    Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Aemilianus (185–129 BC), known as Scipio Aemilianus or Scipio Africanus the Younger, was a Roman general and statesman...
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    Scipio Africanus (236/235–183 BC), the famous Roman general who defeated the Carthaginian military leader Hannibal. Very little is known of Africanus'...
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    Scipio Africanus Jones (August 3, 1863 – March 2, 1943) was an American educator, lawyer, judge, philanthropist, and Republican politician from the state...
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  • Scipio Aemilianus (Scipio Africanus Aemilianus) (185-129 BC), adoptive grandson of the original Scipio Africanus George Africanus (George John Scipio...
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  • Publius Cornelius P.f. P.n. Scipio (living circa 211 BC/205 BC–170 BC) was the eldest son of Scipio Africanus and his wife Aemilia Paulla. He was chosen...
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  • Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal (Italian title: Scipione l'africano is a 1937 Italian historical propaganda film directed by Carmine Gallone about...
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    George John Scipio Africanus (c. 1763 – 19 May 1834) was a West African former slave who became a successful entrepreneur in Nottingham, England. The early...
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    married his second cousin Cornelia, eldest daughter of Scipio Africanus. They were betrothed in Africanus' lifetime, but married after his death in 183; on...
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    Roman Republic. He was the son of Publius Cornelius Scipio and the younger brother of Scipio Africanus. He was elected consul in 190 BC, and later that year...
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    become known for a number of novels set in Ancient Rome, especially his Scipio Africanus and Trajan trilogies. Santiago Posteguillo achieved his doctorate at...
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  • up scipio in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Scipio may refer to: Scipio Aemilianus, Roman general who destroyed Carthage in 146 BC Scipio Africanus, Roman...
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    Cornelius Scipio (died 211 BC) was a general and statesman of the Roman Republic and the father of Scipio Africanus. A member of the Cornelia gens, Scipio served...
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    Alexander the Great, Cyrus the Great, Julius Caesar, Scipio Africanus, and Pyrrhus. According to Plutarch, Scipio asked Hannibal "who the greatest general was"...
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    Scipio, or The Clemency of Scipio, is an episode in the life of the Roman general Scipio Africanus, recounted by the historian Livy. During Scipio's campaign...
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    Scipio Africanus "Sam" Mussabini (6 August 1867 – 12 March 1927) was an English athletics coach best known for his work with Harold Abrahams. In total...
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    guest at the court of Massinissa, Scipio Aemilianus is visited by his dead grandfather-by-adoption, Scipio Africanus, hero of the Second Punic War. He...
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  • Trajan Sextus Caecilius Africanus, a 2nd-century Roman legal scholar Scipio Africanus (disambiguation) Sextus Julius Africanus, a Christian traveller and...
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  • Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Aemilianus, also known as Scipio Aemilianus, or Scipio Africanus the Younger Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio Publius...
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    was the father of Lucius Cornelius Scipio and Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina and great-grandfather of Scipio Africanus. Barbatus rose to preeminence as a...
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  • famous Roman general Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major (236 BC-184 BC/183 BC) and Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus (fl. 183 BC). Livy's brief mention...
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    Scipio Africanus Freeing Massiva (alt. Scipio Liberating Massiva) is a painting depicting a scene from ancient Roman history by the Venetian artist Giovanni...
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    duties of his place of work, following Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major to Sicily. When Scipio, after much opposition, obtained from the Senate permission...
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    Scipio Africanus is a 1718 historical tragedy by the British writer Charles Beckingham. It is inspired by the story of The Continence of Scipio, featuring...
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  • (Publius Cornelius Scipio and Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus) and three of his grandsons (Scipio Africanus, Scipio Asiaticus and Scipio Nasica) also became...
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  • Aemilia Tertia (d. 162 or 163 BC), properly Aemilia, was the wife of Scipio Africanus. She was a member of the gens Aemilia, one of the ancient Roman patrician...
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  • It is believed that Africanus was named in honour of his famous family ancestor Scipio Africanus Aemilianus. The career of Africanus Fabius Maximus is much...
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  • in 202 BC in what is now Tunisia between a Roman army commanded by Scipio Africanus and a Carthaginian army commanded by Hannibal. The battle was part...
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    forces under the command of Scipio Africanus routed the Carthaginian army of Hasdrubal Barca. According to Polybius, after Scipio’s surprise attack and capture...
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  • Gaius Laelius was a Roman general and statesman, and a friend of Scipio Africanus, whom he accompanied on his Iberian campaign (210–206 BC; the Roman Hispania...
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