- Gr**** Art,
University of
Michigan Press, 2008.
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Venus of Capua.
Capuan Venus and the
Ancient Capua treasuries v t e...
- The
Capuan bust, is a
sculpture often identified as
Carthaginian general Hannibal. Made of marble, it was
discovered in the
Italian city of
Capua in 1667...
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condemned to
slavery for
their disloyalty to Rome.
According to Livy, the
Capuans complained of his
behavior to the
Roman Senate, which, however,
ruled that...
- Capua. A
tactical Carthaginian victory, it
ultimately did not help the
Capuans. In Italy, the
Romans had
fielded at
least four armies. The
Consular armies...
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Hannibal The
Capuan bust,
reputedly of
Hannibal Native name 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋 Born 247 BC Carthage,
Ancient Carthage or Malta,
Ancient Carthage Died 183–181...
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Piazza I Ottobre. Much of the
stone from the
amphitheatre was
reused by the
Capuans in the
Norman period to
build the
Castello delle Pietre. Some of the ornamental...
- in
gladiatorial games. In 73 BC, a
group of some 200
gladiators in the
Capuan school owned by
Lentulus Batiatus plotted an escape. When
their plot was...
- and
Hannibal can be
described as an
agreement of friendship,
since the
Capuans had no obligations. When the port city of
Locri defected to
Carthage in...
- in a bid for
equality with Rome,
allied with Carthage. The
rebellious Capuans were
isolated from the rest of Campania,
which remained allies of Rome...
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Hamiaux suggests that the
Venus de Milo is of the same
sculptural type as the
Capuan Venus and
another sculpture of
Aphrodite from Perge. She
argues that all...
