Scipio Africanus ... Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus (/ ˈskɪp.i.oʊ /, / ˈsɪp -/, Latin: [ˈskiːpioː]; 236/235– c. 183 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who was one of the main architects of Rome's …

Nov 13, 2025 · Scipio Africanus, Roman general noted for his victory over the Carthaginian leader Hannibal in the great Battle of Zama (202 BCE), ending the Second Punic War. For his victory he …

Dec 19, 2011 · Scipio Africanus is remembered, along with Alexander the Great, Hannibal, and Julius Caesar, as one of the greatest military minds of the ancient world. He never lost a single …

Scipio began his career in arms under his father’s command and fought at the Battle of Ticinus in 218 BCE, during which Hannibal's cavalry inflicted a sharp defeat on the Roman advance.

Scipio served as a military tribune at the disastrous Battle of Cannae in 216. He escaped after the defeat to Canusium, where some 4,000 survivors rallied; there he boldly thwarted a plot of some fainthearts …

Nov 15, 2022 · Scipio Africanus was a Roman general who defended the Roman Republic from complete destruction after it was invaded by his lifelong enemy, Hannibal of Carthage.

Scipio Africanus, born Publius Cornelius Scipio, was a prominent military leader in the Roman Republic, renowned for his strategic acumen during the Second Punic War against Carthage.

Publius Cornelius Scipio the Younger, commonly known as Scipio Africanus, was one of the most celebrated Roman generals and statesmen. His military genius and strategic acumen were …

Sep 23, 2023 · Scipio Africanus, also known as Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, was one of ancient Rome’s most celebrated and influential military leaders. He played a key role in the Second Punic …

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio[1] (c. 95 – 46 BC), often referred to as Metellus Scipio, was a Roman politician and military commander. Ronald Syme called him "the last Scipio of any …