Scipio Africanus

Born
236 BC
Died
183 BC
Nationality
Roman

Events involving Scipio Africanus (4)

206 BC ID: 5323
Scipio captures Cartagena mines - Romans seize Spanish silver mines, immediately restart production with 40,000 workers
ID: 5323
Cartagena
202 BC ID: 2668
Battle of Zama - Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal in Africa, Second Punic War ends, Rome dominant in Mediterranean
ID: 2668
Zama
190 BC ID: 2670
Battle of Magnesia - Scipio defeats Seleucid Antiochus III, Rome becomes arbiter of Eastern Mediterranean
ID: 2670
Magnesia
146 BC ID: 2673
Destruction of Carthage and Corinth - both cities razed same year, Carthage sown with salt (legend), Roman dominance complete
ID: 2673
Carthage
Corinth