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accordingly Æmilius Africa Alps arrived attack attempt began boats body called camp Capua Carthage Carthaginian senate command conquered consuls contest continually contrived course crossed the river danger defile destroyed detachment difficulties elephants embassadors encampment enemy energy excitement Fabius fact fear fire fleet foes force Gauls Hannibal Hasdrubal Hasdrubal's hope horsemen horses hostages hostility hundred Iberus Italy land Lilybæum Livius Masinissa means Mediterranean Sea ment military Minucius mountains move nations Nero Numidia officers oppose party pass peace Phoenicia prepared prisoners Punic Pyrenees rafts reached Regulus retreat Rhone rocks Roman army Roman senate Rome ruin Ruscino Saguntines Saguntum sail scene Scipio second Punic war Sempronius sent ships shore Sicily side snow soldiers soon Spain stratagem stream success suffetes summit terrible terror thage thaginians thing thousand tion treaty troops valley Varro vast victory whole wounded