When the Romans heard that Hannibal had escaped from Spain, the Romans were concerned. ... They knew that Hannibal was depending on Spain for supplies and men in the future, so they appointed a young, brilliant man as proconsul and handed him the imperium over Spain. ... Scipio had conquered all of Spain by 206. ... It had gained much of northern Africa, Spain, and the major island in the western Mediterranean. ... Hannibal probably could have used the extra time he spent roaming the countryside to make the essential weapons and artillery that would have helped him conquer cities. ...

• Word Count: 2023
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• Grade Level: High School

He then embarked on a four-year tour of the empire, where he visited Greece, Asia Minor, Gaul, Germany, Britain and Spain. ... Although, Hadrian's time as Emperor was interrupted by revolts such as the Jewish in 131, his rule on the land of Rome was peaceful and continued until his well planned and smooth succession in 138.Hadrian was very close to his people and helped Rome economically, politically and socially. ...

• Word Count: 1304
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

He was born in Cordova Spain, which was under Moslem control, but later traveled to London, Rome, and Rouen (France), all of which are in Ashkenaz. ... This fact can help explain his departure from the explanation of Saadia that put Rome and Ishmael together. ...

• Word Count: 1252
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• Grade Level: High School

Rome began to conquer territories around its borders, and soon it became a vast area from the north of England across the North Sea, along the Rhine and Danube Rivers to the Caspian Sea, south to Egypt, along the coast of Africa to Spain until it became an empire. ... In 285 A.D. he set up some new policies to help govern the empire more effectively. ...

• Word Count: 1545
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• Grade Level: High School

As the empire expanded, farms in Gaul, Spain, and northern Africa supplied Rome with many agricultural products. ... The only equipment they used were extra helpers during harvest time. ... Under the Roman emperors, equites held important government positions and helped run the empire's civil service. ...

• Word Count: 2073
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• Grade Level: High School

As the empire expanded, farms in Gaul, Spain, and northern Africa supplied Rome with many agricultural products (they worked on small plots). ... The only equipment they used were extra helpers during harvest time. ... Under the Roman emperors, equites held important government positions and helped run the empire's civil service. ...

• Word Count: 2075
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School