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Sardinia (Italy) (search for this): book 11, chapter 20
Libya (Libya) (search for this): book 11, chapter 20
Sicily (Italy) (search for this): book 11, chapter 20
Now that we have described at sufficient length the events in Europe, we shall shift our narrative to the affairs of another
people. The Carthaginians, we recall,Cp. chap. 1.
had agreed with the Persians to subdue the Greeks of Sicily at the same time and had made preparations on a large scale of such
materials as would be useful in carrying on a war. And when they had made everything ready,
they chose for general Hamilcar, having selected him as the man who was held by them ntion many cargo ships for carrying supplies, numbering more than three thousand. Now
as he was crossing the Libyan sea he encountered a storm and lost the vessels which were
carrying the horses and chariots. And when he came to port in Sicily in the harbour of PanormusPalermo. he remarked that he had finished the war; for he had been afraid
that the sea would rescue the Siceliotes from the perils of the conflict. He took three days to rest his soldiers and to repair the damage wh
Syracuse (Italy) (search for this): book 11, chapter 20
Europe (search for this): book 11, chapter 20
Now that we have described at sufficient length the events in Europe, we shall shift our narrative to the affairs of another
people. The Carthaginians, we recall,Cp. chap. 1.
had agreed with the Persians to subdue the Greeks of Sicily at the same time and had made preparations on a large scale of such
materials as would be useful in carrying on a war. And when they had made everything ready,
they chose for general Hamilcar, having selected him as the man who was held by them in the
highest esteem. He assumed command of huge forces, both land
and naval, and sailed forth from Carthage with an
army of not less than three hundred thousand men and a fleet of over two hundred ships of war,
not to mention many cargo ships for carrying supplies, numbering more than three thousand. Now
as he was crossing the Libyan sea he encountered a storm and lost the vessels which were
carrying the horses and chariots. And when he came to port in Sicily in t
Palermo (Italy) (search for this): book 11, chapter 20
Carthage (Tunisia) (search for this): book 11, chapter 20
Panormus (Turkey) (search for this): book 11, chapter 20