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Scipio Africanus

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Noun

1. publius cornelius scipio, publius cornelius scipio africanus major, scipio, scipio africanus, scipio africanus major, scipio the elder

Roman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Scipio Africanus

see synonyms of scipio africanus
Roman general and politician who invaded northern Africa, conquered Carthage, and brought the Second Punic War to an end by defeating Hannibal at Zama (202).

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