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Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus, the Glossary

Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus (died 211 BC) was a Roman general and statesman during the third century BC.^[1]

44 relations: Acerrae (Cisalpine Gaul), Ala (Roman allied military unit), Alps, Battle of Cannae, Cisalpine Gaul, Cornelia gens, Ebro, Empúries, Family tree of the Cornelii Scipiones, First Punic War, Gaius Flaminius (consul 223 BC), Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina, Hannibal, Hasdrubal Barca, Hellenistic-era warships, Indibilis and Mandonius, Insubres, List of Roman consuls, Lucius Cornelius Scipio (consul 259 BC), Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Marcus Minucius Rufus, Masinissa, Massalia, Mediolanum, Northern Italy, Numidia, Oxford University Press, Patrician (ancient Rome), Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 218 BC), Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina, Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (consul 191 BC), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum, Publius Furius Philus, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, Rhône, Roman censor, Roman consul, Roman legion, Scipio Africanus, Second Punic War, Tortosa, 211 BC, 222 BC.
211 BC deaths
Ancient Roman generals killed in action
Cornelii Scipiones
Roman Republican generals
Roman commanders of the Second Punic War
Roman governors of Hispania

Acerrae (Cisalpine Gaul)

Acerrae (Ἀχέρραι) was a city of Cisalpine Gaul, in the territory of the Insubres.

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Ala (Roman allied military unit)

An ala (Latin for "wing"; alae) was the term used during the middle of the Roman Republic (338–88 BC) to denote a military formation composed of conscripts from the socii, Rome's Italian military allies.

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Alps

The Alps are one of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia.

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Battle of Cannae

The Battle of Cannae was a key engagement of the Second Punic War between the Roman Republic and Carthage, fought on 2 August 216 BC near the ancient village of Cannae in Apulia, southeast Italy.

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Cisalpine Gaul

Cisalpine Gaul (Gallia Cisalpina, also called Gallia Citerior or Gallia Togata) was the name given, especially during the 4th and 3rd centuries BC, to a region of land inhabited by Celts (Gauls), corresponding to what is now most of northern Italy.

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Cornelia gens

The gens Cornelia was one of the greatest patrician houses at ancient Rome.

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Ebro

The Ebro (Spanish and Basque; Ebre) is a river of the north and northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, in Spain.

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Empúries

Empúries (Empúries) was an ancient city on the Mediterranean coast of Catalonia, Spain.

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Family tree of the Cornelii Scipiones

This is the family tree of the Cornelii Scipiones — a prominent family of the Roman Republic — who were allied with the Sempronii Gracchi, Aemilii Paulli, and Caecilii Metelli, whose members are also shown. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and family tree of the Cornelii Scipiones are Cornelii Scipiones.

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First Punic War

The First Punic War (264–241 BC) was the first of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the early 3rd century BC.

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Gaius Flaminius (consul 223 BC)

Gaius Flaminius (c. 275 BC217 BC) was a leading Roman politician in the third century BC. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Gaius Flaminius (consul 223 BC) are 3rd-century BC Roman consuls, ancient Roman generals killed in action and Roman commanders of the Second Punic War.

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Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina

Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina (lived 3rd century BC) was a Roman general and statesman who fought in the First Punic War. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina are 3rd-century BC Roman consuls, ancient Roman patricians and Cornelii Scipiones.

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Hannibal

Hannibal (translit; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War.

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Hasdrubal Barca

Hasdrubal Barca (245– 22June 207BC), a latinization of ʿAzrubaʿal (translit) son of Hamilcar Barca, was a Carthaginian general in the Second Punic War.

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Hellenistic-era warships

From the 4th century BC on, new types of oared warships appeared in the Mediterranean Sea, superseding the trireme and transforming naval warfare.

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Indibilis and Mandonius

Indibilis and Mandonius (fl. 3rd century BC) were chieftains of the Ilergetes, an ancient Iberian people based in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Insubres

The Insubres or Insubri were an ancient Celtic population settled in Insubria, in what is now the Italian region of Lombardy.

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List of Roman consuls

This is a list of consuls known to have held office, from the beginning of the Roman Republic to the latest use of the title in Imperial times, together with those magistrates of the Republic who were appointed in place of consuls, or who superseded consular authority for a limited period.

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Lucius Cornelius Scipio (consul 259 BC)

Lucius Cornelius Scipio (born c. 300 BC), consul in 259 BC during the First Punic War, was a consul and censor of ancient Rome. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Lucius Cornelius Scipio (consul 259 BC) are 3rd-century BC Roman consuls, ancient Roman patricians and Cornelii Scipiones.

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Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus

Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus (c. 337 BC270 BC) was one of the two elected Roman consuls in 298 BC. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus are 3rd-century BC Roman consuls, ancient Roman patricians and Cornelii Scipiones.

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Marcus Claudius Marcellus

Marcus Claudius Marcellus (270 – 208 BC) was a Roman general and politician during the 3rd century BC. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Marcus Claudius Marcellus are 3rd-century BC Roman consuls, ancient Roman generals killed in action and Roman commanders of the Second Punic War.

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Marcus Minucius Rufus

Marcus Minucius Rufus (died August 2, 216 BC) was a Roman consul in 221 BC. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Marcus Minucius Rufus are 3rd-century BC Roman consuls and Roman commanders of the Second Punic War.

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Masinissa

Masinissa (x12px, Masnsen; c. 238 BC – 148 BC), also spelled Massinissa, Massena and Massan, was an ancient Numidian king best known for leading a federation of Massylii Berber tribes during the Second Punic War (218–201 BC), ultimately uniting them into a kingdom that became a major regional power in North Africa.

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Massalia

Massalia was an ancient Greek colony (apoikia) on the Mediterranean coast, east of the Rhône.

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Mediolanum

Mediolanum, the ancient city where Milan now stands, was originally an Insubrian city, but afterwards became an important Roman city in Northern Italy.

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Northern Italy

Northern Italy (Italia settentrionale, label, label) is a geographical and cultural region in the northern part of Italy.

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Numidia

Numidia was the ancient kingdom of the Numidians in northwest Africa, initially comprising the territory that now makes up Algeria, but later expanding across what is today known as Tunisia and Libya.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Patrician (ancient Rome)

The patricians (from patricius) were originally a group of ruling class families in ancient Rome. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and patrician (ancient Rome) are ancient Roman patricians.

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Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 218 BC)

Publius Cornelius Scipio (died 211 BC) was a general and statesman of the Roman Republic and the father of Scipio Africanus. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 218 BC) are 211 BC deaths, 3rd-century BC Roman consuls, ancient Roman generals killed in action, ancient Roman patricians, Cornelii Scipiones, Roman Republican generals, Roman commanders of the Second Punic War and Roman governors of Hispania.

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Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina

Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina (c. 260 BC – after 211 BC) was a Roman politician and general who served as consul in 221 BC, and as such campaigned against the Histri, a people in the northern Adriatic. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina are 3rd-century BC Roman consuls, ancient Roman patricians and Cornelii Scipiones.

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Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (consul 191 BC)

Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (born 227 BC; fl. 204171 BC) (Nasica meaning "pointed nose") was a consul of ancient Rome in 191 BC. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (consul 191 BC) are ancient Roman patricians, Cornelii Scipiones and Roman governors of Hispania.

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Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum

Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum (c. 206 BC – c. 141 BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum are ancient Roman patricians and Cornelii Scipiones.

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Publius Furius Philus

Publius Furius Philus was a consul in 223 BC, a praetor in 216, and a censor in 214. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Publius Furius Philus are 3rd-century BC Roman consuls.

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Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio

Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio (c. 95 – 46 BC), often referred to as Metellus Scipio, was a Roman senator and military commander. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio are Cornelii Scipiones.

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Rhône

The Rhône is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and Southeastern France before discharging into the Mediterranean Sea.

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Roman censor

The censor was a magistrate in ancient Rome who was responsible for maintaining the census, supervising public morality, and overseeing certain aspects of the government's finances.

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Roman consul

A consul was the highest elected public official of the Roman Republic (to 27 BC).

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Roman legion

The Roman legion (legiō), the largest military unit of the Roman army, was composed of Roman citizens serving as legionaries.

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Scipio Africanus

Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus (236/235–) was a Roman general and statesman, most notable as one of the main architects of Rome's victory against Carthage in the Second Punic War. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Scipio Africanus are 3rd-century BC Roman consuls, ancient Roman patricians, Cornelii Scipiones, Roman Republican generals, Roman commanders of the Second Punic War and Roman governors of Hispania.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnaeus_Cornelius_Scipio_Calvus

Also known as Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio the Bald.

Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus, the Glossary

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211 BC deaths

Ancient Roman generals killed in action

Cornelii Scipiones

Roman Republican generals

Roman commanders of the Second Punic War

Roman governors of Hispania

References