Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 218 BC)
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Roman general
ancient Roman politician
consul of the Roman Republic
member of the Cornelii Scipiones
Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul of 218 BC) was a prominent Roman general and statesman best known for his role in the early campaigns of the Second Punic War against Hannibal.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Publius Cornelius Scipio (elder brother of Scipio Africanus) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman general
ⓘ
ancient Roman politician ⓘ consul of the Roman Republic ⓘ member of the Cornelii Scipiones ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 3rd century BC ⓘ |
| allegiance | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle |
Battle of Cissa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Ticinus NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Rhône (218 BC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brotherOf | Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cognomen | Scipio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colleagueInOffice | Tiberius Sempronius Longus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded |
Roman forces in Spain
ⓘ
Roman forces in northern Italy ⓘ |
| conflict | Second Punic War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consulshipYear | 218 BC ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in battle ⓘ |
| deathDate | circa 211 BC ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Hispania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Roman ⓘ |
| familyName | Cornelius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedInAction | Second Punic War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
command in Hispania during the Second Punic War
ⓘ
early resistance to Hannibal in Italy ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf | gens Cornelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryCampaign |
defense of Roman interests in Hispania
ⓘ
operations against Carthaginian forces in Spain ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Scipiones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nomen | Cornelius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | early campaigns of the Second Punic War ⓘ |
| officeContested | consulship of the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| opponent |
Hannibal Barca
NERFINISHED
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Hasdrubal Barca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn | Second Punic War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Roman consul
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Roman general ⓘ |
| praenomen | Publius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus
NERFINISHED
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Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInConflict |
Roman commander in Spain
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Roman commander in northern Italy ⓘ |
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Publius Cornelius Scipio (elder brother of Scipio Africanus)