Punic Wars 19.131
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Literature: prose See all items with this value
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2nd century CE See all items with this value
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Punic Wars 19.131
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τὴν δὲ γυναῖκα τοῦ Ἀσδρούβα λέγουσιν, ἀπτομένου τοῦ πυρὸς ἀντικρὺ τοῦ Σκιπίωνος γενομένην, κατακοσμήσασθαί τε ὡς ἐν συμφοραῖς ἐδύνατο, καὶ παραστησαμένην τὰ τέκνα εἰπεῖν ἐς ἐπήκοον τοῦ Σκιπίωνος… εἶτ᾽ ἐς τὸν Ἀσδρούβαν ἐπιστρέψασα εἶπεν: ‘ὦ μιαρὲ καὶ ἄπιστε καὶ μαλακώτατε ἀνδρῶν, ἐμὲ μὲν καὶ τοὺς ἐμοὺς παῖδας τόδε τὸ πῦρ θάψει: σὺ δὲ τίνα κοσμήσεις θρίαμβον ὁ τῆς μεγάλης Καρχηδόνος ἡγεμών;
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Wife of Hasdrubal
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Roman triumph
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Fine attire (wife of Hasdrubal)
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Hasdrubal himself (a Roman triumph)
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Wife of Hasdrubal adorning herself
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hypothetically Scipio adorning his triumph with captive Hasdrubal
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A01058
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