Scipio The Younger

Here we stand with the grandson of Africanus and his teacher Polybius, quoting Homer and thinking of Rome's own future, ... (more)

Here we stand with the grandson of Africanus and his teacher Polybius, quoting Homer and thinking of Rome's own future, as we watch Carthage fall in a terrible illustration of the Roman proverb "vae victis" ("woe to the conquered"). (less)