Sword of Rome

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Sword of Rome is the epithet of Marcus Claudius Marcellus, a celebrated Roman general famed for his military prowess during the Second Punic War.

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instanceOf epithet
appliedTo Marcellus’s conduct in the Second Punic War
associatedWith Roman Republic NERFINISHED
Second Punic War NERFINISHED
category Military honorifics
Nicknames of military personnel
Roman epithets
contrastedWith Roman defensive strategies
denotesReputation bravery
military prowess
offensive military spirit
denotesRole Roman general
epithetFor Marcus Claudius Marcellus NERFINISHED
historicalContext conflict between Rome and Carthage
honors Marcellus’s battlefield successes
language English
notableCampaign Roman campaigns in Sicily
operations against Hannibal in Italy
refersTo Marcus Claudius Marcellus NERFINISHED
relatedConcept Roman military heroism
Roman virtus
relatedEvent Second Punic War NERFINISHED
relatedPerson Hannibal Barca NERFINISHED
symbolizes Roman resistance against Carthage
Rome’s offensive military power
timePeriod 3rd century BC
usedAs honorific title

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Marcus Claudius Marcellus knownAs Sword of Rome