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Episode 71 - Scipio in Spain

Hannibal and the Punic Wars by Jamie Redfern

Sep 20, 201500:11:22Education

This week we continue Scipio's adventures in Spain, focusing much of the episode on his brilliant capture of New Carthage. We also include a brief discussion on how inaccurate ancient sources are, specifically when they...

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Episode 71 - Scipio in Spain is an episode from Hannibal and the Punic Wars by Jamie Redfern. This week we continue Scipio's adventures in Spain, focusing much of the episode on his brilliant capture of New Carthage. We also include a brief...

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