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Titus manlius

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Often appears with: siege and fortification · sardinia campaign · naval warfare and sea power · hampsicora and cornus · conquest, plunder, and captives · carthaginian fleet under hasdrubal

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The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 secondary

Titus Livius (Livy) · c. 27 BCE–17 CE (for Ab urbe condita; individual books composed within this span)
BOOK IX. > BOOK XXIII. (40/48)

In Sardinia, Titus Manlius takes over the war from a sick praetor, defeats Hampsicora’s forces, then restores order as the Punic fleet arrives; he fights Hasdrubal and forces an end to the fighting.

Tifata, and sat down in the Claudian camp above Suessula, whence he sent Marcus Marcellus, the proconsul, with those forces which he had under him, to Nola for its protection. 40. In Sardinia also the operations of the war, which had been intermitted from the time that Quintus Mucius, the praetor, had been seized with a serious illness, began to be conducted by Titus Manlius, the praetor. Having hauled the ships of …