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201 BC (search for this): book 16, chapter 23
Scipio's Triumph
Italy (Livy, 30, 45)
Publius Scipio returned from Libya soon after the
Scipio's return to Rome and triumph, B. C. 201, cp. 15. 19.
events I have narrated. The expectation of the
people concerning him was proportionable to
the magnitude of his achievements: and the
splendour of his reception, and the signs of
popular favour which greeted him were extraordinary. Nor
was this otherwise than reasonable and proper. For after
despairing of ever driving Hannibal from Italy, or of averting
that danger from themselves and their kinsfolk, they now
looked on themselves as not only securely removed from every
fear and every menace of attack, but as having conquered their
enemies. Their joy therefore knew no bounds; and when
Scipio came into the city in triumph, and the actual sight of
the prisoners who formed the procession brought still more
clearly to their memories the dangers of the past, they became
almost wild in the expression of their thanks to the gods, and
their affec