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TABLE OF GENERAL REFERENCES.

I.

HISTORICAL

SIEGES, ASSAULTS, ETC., OF TOWNS AND CAMPS.

Siege of Saguntum by Hannibal

*Siege of Syracuse by Marcellus and its defence by

Archimedes.

Hannibal takes Tarentum by treachery

The Romans in like manner retake Tarentum

New Carthage assaulted by sea and land

Siege and desperate defence of Abydus

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Obstinate defence of the city of Atrax

[Site and] Siege of Leucas

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*[Site and] Siege of Ambracia: mines, stinkpot, &c.. Storming of Oringis.

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Storming of Astapa: desperate resolution of the

citizens

Night attack upon Locri

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Night attack upon Arpi

Siege of Casilinum

Capture of Veii

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*Cæsar takes Avaricum

*Alesia beleaguered by Cæsar

Siege of the Capitol by the Gauls

Destruction of Alba .

Attack of the Gauls on the Roman station of

Aduataca: its brave defence.

Attack and defence of Q. Cicero's camp

Cæsar takes Genabum.

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Cæsar takes Uxellodunum
*Trebonius besieges Marseilles

Storming of Camalodunum by the Britons

Storming and sack of Cremona by Antonius
The Capitol burnt by Vitellianists
Siege and blockade of Vetera by Civilis
*Siege of Amida by the Persians

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Bell. Civil. ii. 8-15.

TACITUS, Annals, xiv. 31,

32; Cp. Agric. 16. Hist. iii. 30-34.

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Siege of Singara by the Persians

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MARCELLINUS,

*These descriptions contain many details of engineering operations and the ancient artillery.

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C. Petronius
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TACITUS, Hist. i. 10.

i. 48.

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ii. 47, 50.

ii. 86.

iii. 75.

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His military skill in handling

troops great vices and virtues LIVY, xxviii. 12; xxi. 4.

A cautious and clever governor

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Flaminius

A politician, becomes an incap-
able general

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Minucius

A rash, insubordinate lieu-
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Fabius Maximus

L. Papirius Cursor.
Terentius Varro

Pacuvius Calavius

His cautious policy as a gene-
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His great qualities as a general
His grim humour

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A demagogue; brave though
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An artful, successful, political

leader

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A dashing dragoon (cp. Murat)

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A young tyrant

A traitor

A cruel king

Antiochus Epiphanes A magnificent monarch

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