• Gisco was a Carthaginian general who served during the closing years of the First Punic War (264–239 BC) and took a leading part in the events which sparked...
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  • Gisgo (redirect from Gisco)
    name Gisgo or Gisco include: Gisco, a son of Carthaginian general Hamilcar, exiled after the Battle of Himera in 480 BC Gisco (died 239 BC), a Carthaginian...
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  • Hamilcar Barca (category 270s BC births)
    Carthage after the peace treaty in 241 BC, following the defeat of Carthage. When the Mercenary War broke out in 239 BC, Hamilcar was recalled to command and...
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  • 319 BC Antigonus II Gonatas, Macedonian king (approximate date) (d. 239 BC) Pyrrhus of Epirus, King of the Molossians, Epirus and Macedonia (d. 272 BC) 316 BC...
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    ship. The consul for 260 BC, Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina, lost the first naval skirmish of the war against Hannibal Gisco at Lipara, but his colleague...
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    silver and copper. "King" Hannibal Mago (son of Gisco and grandson of Hamilcar, who had died at Himera in 480 BC), led a small force to Sicily to aid Segesta...
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  • List of battles before 301 (category 3rd-millennium BC conflicts)
    p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. "Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald...
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  • Spendius (died late 238 BC) was a former Roman slave who led a rebel army against Carthage, in what is known as the Mercenary War. He escaped or was rescued...
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    Mathos (category 3rd-century BC African people)
    responded by demanding even more. Gisco, who had a good reputation with the army, was brought over from Sicily in late 241 BC and despatched to the camp with...
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  • In 203 BC at the Battle of Bagbrades the invading Roman army under Scipio Africanus Major defeated the Carthaginian army of Hasdrubal Gisco and Syphax...
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    Hasdrubal Gisco was encamped at the mouth of the Tagus on the Atlantic coast. After the defeat of Hannibal at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC, Rome decided...
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    Mago), and Hasdrubal Gisco; by 206 BC the Roman general Cornelius Scipio (later Africanus) had defeated Punic power there. In 204 BC Rome landed armies...
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