An edition of Punica (1516)

Silij Italici, poetae clarissimi, De Bello Punico libri septemdecim.

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Silij Italici, poetae clarissimi, De Bello Punico libri septemdecim.

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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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Apud Seb. Gryphium
Language
Latin
Pages
430

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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
1927, Harvard university press
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Sili Italici Punica
1892, In aedibus B.G. Teubneri
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Sili Italici Punica
1890, B. G. Teubneri
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Cover of: Punica
Punica
1890, Teubner
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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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Cover of: Silij Italici, poetae clarissimi, De Bello Punico libri septemdecim.
Silij Italici, poetae clarissimi, De Bello Punico libri septemdecim.
1547, Apud Seb. Gryphium
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Edition Notes

The poem is generally known as: Punica.
Edited by Franciscus Asulanus.
Signatures: a-z⁸ A-D⁸.
Source: Exchange with E.K. Schreiber, Mar. 3, 1987.
Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, VIII, p. 216-217

Other Titles
De Bello Punico libri septemdecim.

Classifications

Library of Congress
PA6695 .A22 1547

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Pagination
430, [2] p. (the last leaf blank) ;
Number of pages
430

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL2452469M
LCCN
87153096

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