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<p> An ancient Spanish town on a steep height on the Douro, celebrated for the heroic defence maintained by its inhabitants against the Romans, till from the thinning of its defenders by starvation and the sword it was taken and destroyed by Scipio Africanus in 134 B.C. </p> | <p> An ancient Spanish town on a steep height on the Douro, celebrated for the heroic defence maintained by its inhabitants against the Romans, till from the thinning of its defenders by starvation and the sword it was taken and destroyed by Scipio Africanus in 134 B.C. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_77201"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/numantia Numantia from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_77201"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/numantia Numantia from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:46, 15 October 2021
Numantia [1]
An ancient Spanish town on a steep height on the Douro, celebrated for the heroic defence maintained by its inhabitants against the Romans, till from the thinning of its defenders by starvation and the sword it was taken and destroyed by Scipio Africanus in 134 B.C.