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Excerpt from The History of the Revolutions, Vol. 2: That Happened in the Government of the Roman Republic Gaul of an extraordinary Stature, and is furnanzed 4 Torquatos. Valerius corvus: Why [0 called. A) The Samnites declare War againfi the Romans 'i5 which concludes to the Advantage of thefe latter. The A firjt War hetween the Carthaginians and the R6 gm mans. After 'various Succefs on each Side, the Car thaginians are obliged to heg Peace which they oh Ktained not, hut upon very hard Conditions; They res V) pair their Lajes and renew thewar. Hanibal pa} [es into Italy, and reduces Rome to the very Point of De/trufiion. He is obliged to return into Africa. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.