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ROME AND SPAIN.-THE NUMANTINE AND SERVILE WARS.

(206-132.) Africanus the elder left Spain in 206.

After a provincial government of nine years (206-197), the country was divided into two provinces, separated by the IBERUS (Ebro), and each province was assigned to a praetor.

It was some time, however, before Spain was really brought into a state of complete peace and order.