people
Numidians
also: Numidae
North African horsemen, the swift light cavalry that formed the backbone of Hannibal's mounted arm.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 21 §22 Numidians
North African light horsemen, the swift core of Hannibal's cavalry.
- The History of Rome, Book 22 §2 Numidians
North-African light cavalry, the swift and feared horsemen of Hannibal's army.
- The History of Rome, Book 23 §1 the Numidians
North African horsemen, the finest light cavalry of the age, the terror of Hannibal's army; masters of ambush and feigned flight.
- The History of Rome, Book 24 §12 the Numidians and Spaniards to guard
North African light horsemen, the finest cavalry of the age and the terror of Hannibal's enemies.
- The History of Rome, Book 25 §9 Numidians
The light North-African cavalry of Carthage, decisive in Spain and treacherous in the last Sicilian battle.
- The History of Rome, Book 26 §9 Numidians
Carthaginian light cavalry from north Africa, Hannibal's swiftest and most valued horse.
- The History of Rome, Book 27 §18 Numidian horsemen
The Numidians of north Africa, the finest light cavalry of the age, serving Carthage.
- The History of Rome, Book 29 §6 Numidians
The Numidian light cavalry, here serving Carthage and plundering Bruttium.
- The History of Rome, Book 30 §3 Numidians
The Numidians, the light-cavalry peoples of north Africa, whose flimsy reed huts make Hasdrubal's camp burnable.
- The History of Rome, Book 31 §9 Numidian cavalry
The Numidians, the light-cavalry peoples of north Africa; Masinissa's horsemen are sought for the Macedonian war.
- The History of Rome, Book 35 §11 Numidian horse
Light cavalry from Numidia in North Africa, famous for riding without bridles.
- The History of Rome, Book 38 §28 Numidian
The North African horsemen famed as light cavalry.
- The History of Rome, Book 42 §25 the Numidians
A North African people ruled by Masinissa, neighbors and rivals of Carthage.