Numantia
Americannoun
noun
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He takes Numantia 146 Increase of slaves 146 They rise in Sicily 146 They elect Eunus as their leader 146 Eunus assumes the title of king 146 134.
From A Smaller History of Rome by Smith, William, Sir
The town of Numantia was famous in early days for its long struggle with the armies of the Roman Republic.
From Ancient Town-Planning by Haverfield, F. (Francis)
One of the most glorious achievements in the history of the Iberian Peninsula was the long and desperate defence of Numantia against the Roman legionaries sent to effect the destruction of the city.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 by Various
Consul a second time 145 He carries on the war against Numantia 146 133.
From A Smaller History of Rome by Smith, William, Sir
He showed great ability, and in two years reduced the whole northern province, except the two cities of Termantia and Numantia.
From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John
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