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Bellum Samnitium
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What's even more interesting about the inscription Jona refers to is that it shows that apparently the Romans themselves believed the story reported by Polybios that Rome never had a fleet before the first Punic war.
Greets!

Jasper Oorthuys
Webmaster & Editor, Ancient Warfare magazine
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Bellum Samnitium - by Velite - 11-07-2007, 09:13 PM
Re: Bellum Samnitium - by Caius Fabius - 11-07-2007, 09:35 PM
Re: Bellum Samnitium - by Dan Diffendale - 11-07-2007, 10:26 PM
Re: Bellum Samnitium - by Velite - 11-07-2007, 11:49 PM
Re: Bellum Samnitium - by Jona Lendering - 11-08-2007, 12:18 AM
Re: Bellum Samnitium - by Jasper Oorthuys - 11-08-2007, 05:59 AM

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