Africanus

Scipio, now entitled Africanus, celebrated a splendid triumph.

215-205 2001

Scipio secured both glory and honor and was called Africanus not after his grandfather but from his own achievements.

Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form Cassius Dio

Scipio celebrated another triumph at Rome, and to his surname Africanus, which he had received for his achievements in

General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers

Rome, and given the surname Africanus in honor of his achievements.

General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers

Scipio-afterwards called Africanus-and P. Licinius that the goddess was brought from Asia; the above-named P. Cornelius conducted her from the harbour to the Palatine.

The History of Rome, Vol. V 1905

Our conquering heroes have thought it redounded to their glory to be called Africanus,

Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

Africanus, which is now in the Vatican in the Atrio Quadrate.

The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

Once the Roman general Scipio "Africanus" had successfully invaded Spain, Hannibal was forced to try his hand too early.

Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk 2010

Once the Roman general Scipio "Africanus" had successfully invaded Spain, Hannibal was forced to try his hand too early.

Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk 2010

Recently—too recently for the information to be included in "Carthage Must Be Destroyed"—the site of the Battle of Baecula in 208 B.C., where Scipio Africanus defeated a Carthaginian army under Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal, was discovered in Spain.

An Empire of the Mediterranean Adrian Goldsworthy 2011