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Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, the Elder, was a man who made a difference in his own time. Indeed, he could have been said to be a legend. In every fairness, since he was a skilled orator, he previously a submit creating that story, building himself up larger than life to encourage the men he lead into challenge and also to place dread in the hearts of his opponents. Not as much is known about his personal life. He seems to have been a very private man, and many of the documents, such as his personal journal, have been lost to the ravages of your time. Still, we've accounts by Polybius and Livy, as well as infinite commentary down through the ages about his battles, his strategies, and the way he transformed the Romans approach to armed service encounters. He learned from Hannibal, who originated from a tribe of merchants who were more worried about results than ethics, that a be successful by trickery continues to be a be successful; and honor on the field of challenge can merely make a commander and his men very deceased. This book looks through the works we've, it speculates in what his personal life might have been like, and it asks questions while making correlations. Welcome to old Rome - may you enjoy your tour from it.