. European history : an outline of its development. ave outmanoeu-vred Scipio, crossed the Pyreneesto the west of the Roman forces,and after a long passage appearedin northern Italy. His despatchesto his brother from this point fellinto the hands of the consul Nero, who com-manded in the south, with a partof his army succeeded in joininghis colleague in the north withoutthe knowledge of Hannibal, and together they fell upon Has-drubal, and destroyed his array. The head of his brotherpitched into his camp was the first news to Hannibal bothof his brothers arrival and of his destructi
. European history : an outline of its development. ave outmanoeu-vred Scipio, crossed the Pyreneesto the west of the Roman forces,and after a long passage appearedin northern Italy. His despatchesto his brother from this point fellinto the hands of the consul Nero, who com-manded in the south, with a partof his army succeeded in joininghis colleague in the north withoutthe knowledge of Hannibal, and together they fell upon Has-drubal, and destroyed his array. The head of his brotherpitched into his camp was the first news to Hannibal bothof his brothers arrival and of his destruction. 71. The War carried into Africa. — In the same yearScipio practically completed the subjection of Spain. Im-mediately he began to carry out his plan for transferringthe war into Africa, and so forcing Hannibal to difficulty the reluctant sanction of the Senate wassecured. In 204 he landed in Africa and within a fewmonths by two decisive victories he had forced the recall ofHannibal. In 202 the final battle of Zama closed the
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