83/122 Cossus killed the king of Veii in 426 B.C.The two Gracchi were great political reformers. The elder Scipio defeated Hannibal at Zama in 202 B.C., and his son took Carthage in 146 B.C.Fabricius was the general who fought against Pyrrhus, when the latter invaded Italy in 281-75 B.C.Serranus was a general in the first Punic war. The Fabii of renown are so many that Anchises only mentions the most famous of them, Q.Fabius Maximus Cunctator, the general against Hannibal. Marcus Marcellus was a Roman general in the first Punic war. Marcellus was the son of the Emperor's sister Octavia, and at the age of 18 he married Augustus' daughter Julia. |