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Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Aemilianus (185–129 BC), known as Scipio Aemilianus or Scipio Africanus the Younger, was a Roman general and statesman noted for his military exploits in the Third Punic War against Carthage and during the Numantine War in Spain.
Quick Reference. ( c. 185–129bc) Roman general and politician. He achieved distinction in the third Punic War, and blockaded and destroyed Carthage in 146. His successful campaign in Spain (133) ended organized resistance in that country.
Scipio Africanus (the Younger), or Scipio Aemilianus in full Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Numantinus, (born 185/184—died 129 bc, Rome), Roman general credited with the final subjugation of Carthage.
SCIPIO AEMILIANUS AND ROMAN POLITICS By H. H. SCULLARD In the decade or so before the tribunate of Tiberius Gracchus the Roman political scene was bristling with perplexing problems: the relation of Senate and People; the claims of the business classes ; Rome's attitude to the allies ; declining standards in
P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Minor (185/4-129 B.C.) Roman general famed both for his exploits during the Third Punic War (149-146 BC) and for his subjugation of Spain (134-133 BC). He received the name Africanus and a "triumph" in Rome after his destruction of Carthage (146 BC).
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Aemilianus (185–129 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. He is commonly called Scipio Aemilianus , or Scipio the Younger. He became known because he was a successful general in the Third Punic War against Carthage .
Scipio Africanus the Younger (born 185/184 bc —died 129 bc, Rome) was a Roman general famed both for his exploits during the Third Punic War (149–146 bc) and for his subjugation of Spain (134–133 bc ). He received the name Africanus and celebrated a triumph in Rome after his destruction of Carthage (146 bc ).
