Table of Contents:
  • PART ONE. ROME AND CARTHAGE : 264 BC
  • Two Republics
  • Fighting the Enemy
  • PART TWO. THE FIRST PUNIC WAR AND AFTERMATH : 264-218
  • Sicily and its Seas, 264-257
  • Africa and after : 256-249
  • Stalemate and Checkmate : 249-241
  • Between the Wars : 241-218
  • PART THREE. THE SECOND PUNIC WAR : 218-201
  • Hannibal's Invasion
  • Hannibal's Zenith
  • The War beyond Italy
  • Carthage in retreat : 210-206
  • Scipio and Roman victory
  • PART FOUR. THE LAST CONFLICT
  • Rome, Masinissa, and Carthage
  • The Triumph of Rome
  • Appendix
  • THE SOURCES
  • Polybius
  • Livy
  • Other writers
  • Coins and inscriptions
  • note: pt. ONE ROME AND CARTHAGE: 264 BC
  • 1 Two Republics
  • 2. Fighting the Enemy
  • pt. TWO FIRST PUNIC WAR AND AFTERMATH: 264--218
  • 3. Sicily and Its Seas: 264--257
  • 4. Africa and After: 256--249
  • 5. Stalemate and Checkmate: 249--241
  • 6. Between the Wars: 241--218
  • pt. THREE SECOND PUNIC WAR: 218--201
  • 7. Hannibal's Invasion
  • 8. Hannibal's Zenith
  • 9. War beyond Italy
  • 10. Carthage in Retreat: 210--206
  • 11. Scipio and Roman Victory
  • pt. FOUR LAST CONFLICT
  • 12. Rome, Masinissa, and Carthage
  • 13. Triumph of Rome.