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An edition of Punica (1516)

Punica

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Rediscovered in either 1416 0r 1417, the Punica is a Latin epic poem in seventeen books in dactylic hexameter written by Silius Italicus comprising some twelve thousand lines. As the longest surviving Latin poem from antiquity, its theme is the Second Punic War and the conflict between the two generals Hannibal and Scipio Africanus.

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Harvard Univ. press
Language
Latin

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Subjects
Latin Epic poetry, Literature and the war, Military History, Poetry, Punic War, 2d, 218-201 B.C., Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C, Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C., Punic war, 2nd, 218-210 B.C., Conflict, Hannibal, Translations into French, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Punic War, 2nd, 218 B.C.-201 B.C.
People
Tiberius Catius Silius Italicus
Places
Carthage (Extinct city), Rome
Times
265-30 B.C.

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Cover of: Punica
Punica: with an English translation
1961, Harvard Univ. press
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Cover of: Punica
Punica
1927, Harvard university press
in English
Cover of: Sili Italici Punica
Sili Italici Punica
1892, In aedibus B.G. Teubneri
in Latin
Cover of: Sili Italici Punica
Sili Italici Punica
1890, B. G. Teubneri
in Latin
Cover of: Punica
Punica
1890, Teubner
in Latin
Cover of: Sili Italici Punica
Sili Italici Punica
1890, in aedibus B.G. Teubneri
in Latin
Cover of: Caii Silii Italici Punicorum libri septemdecim
Caii Silii Italici Punicorum libri septemdecim
1795, Sumtibus Io. Christ. Dieterich
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Cambridge, Mass

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At head of title: Silius Italicus

Latin and English on opposite pages

Series
The Loeb classical library. Latin authors, Loeb classical library
Genre
Poetry

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Pagination
2 v. ;

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Open Library
OL22802762M

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