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Liguria (Italy) (search for this): book 1, chapter 67
Sicily (Italy) (search for this): book 1, chapter 67
Libya (Libya) (search for this): book 1, chapter 67
The Beginning of the Outbreak
When the whole army had mustered at Sicca, and Hanno,
The beginning of the outbreak, B. C. 241.
now appointed general in Libya, far from satisfying
these hopes and the promises they had received,
talked on the contrary of the burden of the taxes
and the embarrassment of the public finances; and actually
endeavoured to obtain from them an abatement even from the
amount of pay acknowledged to be due to them; excited and
mutinous feelings at once began to manifest themselves. There
were constant conferences hastily got together, sometimes in
separate nationalities, sometimes of the whole army; and there
being no unity of race or language among them, the whole camp
became a babel of confusion, a scene of inarticulate tumult, and
a veritable revel of misrule. For the Carthaginians being
always accustomed to employ mercenary troops of miscellaneous
nationalities, in securing that an army should consist of several
different races, act wisely as far as the preve
Carthage (Tunisia) (search for this): book 1, chapter 67
241 BC (search for this): book 1, chapter 67
The Beginning of the Outbreak
When the whole army had mustered at Sicca, and Hanno,
The beginning of the outbreak, B. C. 241.
now appointed general in Libya, far from satisfying
these hopes and the promises they had received,
talked on the contrary of the burden of the taxes
and the embarrassment of the public finances; and actually
endeavoured to obtain from them an abatement even from the
amount of pay acknowledged to be due to them; excited and
mutinous feelings at once began to manifest themselves. There
were constant conferences hastily got together, sometimes in
separate nationalities, sometimes of the whole army; and there
being no unity of race or language among them, the whole camp
became a babel of confusion, a scene of inarticulate tumult, and
a veritable revel of misrule. For the Carthaginians being
always accustomed to employ mercenary troops of miscellaneous
nationalities, in securing that an army should consist of several
different races, act wisely as far as the preve