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	Gaius Terentius Varro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gaius Terentius Varro was a Roman consul and commander.
		Along with his colleague, Lucius Aemilius Paullus, he commanded at the Battle of Cannae during the Second Punic War, in 216 BC, against the Carthaginian general Hannibal.
		Gaius Servilius Geminus and Gaius Flaminius and Marcus Atilius Regulus (Suffect)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gaius_Terentius_Varro (141 words)

	Varro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gaius Terentius Varro, the consul defeated at the battle of Cannae
		Marcus Terentius Varro (known as Varro Reatinus), the scholar
		Publius Terentius Varro (known as Varro Atacinus), the poet
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Varro (98 words)

	Battle of Cannae - Wikipedia Light!
		In 216 BC elections resumed with Caius Terentius Varro and Lucius Aemilius Paullus elected as consuls and given command of a newly raised army of unprecedented size in order to counter Hannibal.
		Varro knew how the Roman infantry had managed to penetrate Hannibal’s center during the Battle of the Trebia, and he planned to recreate this on an even greater scale.
		Varro believed that when pressed hard by the Romans’ superior numbers, the Carthaginians would fall back onto the river, and with no room to maneuver, would be cut down in panic.
	godseye.com /wiki/index.php?title=Battle_of_Cannae (5387 words)

	The Definitive Guide to Lucius Aemilius Paullus (General) XXXX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		During the Second Punic War, he was made consul a second time and served with Gaius Terentius Varro.
		He shared the command of the army with Varro at Battle of Cannae.
		Varro lead out the troops against the advice of Paullus and the battle became a crushing defeat for the Romans.
	www.cubasetutorials.com /s/Lucius_Aemilius_Paullus_(General) (243 words)

	Hannibal (general) - Printer-friendly - MSN Encarta
		He inflicted crushing defeats on the Romans under Scipio Africanus the Elder at the battles (218 bc) of Ticinus (Ticino) and Trebia (Trebbia), and under the Roman consul Gaius Flaminius at Lake Trasimene (217 bc).
		There he virtually annihilated a Roman army of more than 50,000 men under the consuls Lucius Aemilius Paulus, who was killed in the battle, and Gaius Terentius Varro (died after 200 bc), who escaped with the remnants of the Roman force.
		Hasdrubal, however, was surprised, defeated, and killed by the Roman consul Gaius Claudius Nero at the Battle of the Metaurus (Metauro) River.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /text_761574573___2/Hannibal_(general).html (454 words)

	[ information-center.be \| Battle_of_Cannae Resources ] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Carthaginian army under Hannibal destroyed a numerically superior Roman army under command of the consuls Lucius Aemilius Paullus and Gaius Terentius Varro.
		The combined forces of the two consuls totaled 70,000 infantry, 2,400 Roman cavalry and 4,000 allied horse (involved in the actual battle) and, in the two fortified camps, 2,600 heavily-armed men, 7,400 lightly-armed men (a total of 10,000), so that the total strength the Romans brought to the field amounted to approximately 86,400 men.
		The culminating result of this change marked the transition from the traditional manipular system to the cohort under Gaius Marius, as the basic infantry unit of the Roman army.
	information-center.be /Battle_of_Cannae.html (5166 words)

	VARRO, PUBLIUS TERENTIUS - Online Information article about VARRO, PUBLIUS TERENTIUS
		age was prolific of epics, both historical and mythological, and that of Varro seems to have held a high See also:
		Varro was also the author of a Cosmographia, or Chorographia, a See also:
		Fragments in A. Riese's edition of the fragments of the Menippean Satires of Varro of Reate; see also monographs by F. Wollner (1829) and R. Unger (1861).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /VAN_VIR/VARRO_PUBLIUS_TERENTIUS.html (411 words)

	Battle of Cannae
		The newly elected Roman Consuls, Gaius Terentius Varro and Lucius Aemilius Paullus, who had both run on a platform of taking the war to Hannibal, were anxious to begin their tenure with military achievement.
		The Consul Varro was in command on the first day for the Romans, as the consuls alternated commands as they marched.
		These survivors were later reconstituted as two units and assigned to Sicily for the remainder of the war as punishment for their loss.
	www.unrv.com /empire/battle-of-cannae.php (1363 words)

	Hannibal Memorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		There he almost completely annihilated a Roman army of more than 50,000 men under the consuls Lucius Aemilius Paulus, who was killed in the battle, and Gaius Terentius Varro (died after 200 BC), who escaped with the remnant.
		Hasdrubal, however, was surprised, defeated, and slain by the Roman consul Gaius Claudius Nero in the Battle of the Metaurus (Metauro) River.
		In 202 BC, after 15 years, and with the military fortunes of Carthage rapidly declining, Hannibal was recalled to Africa to direct the defense of his country against a Roman invasion under Scipio Africanus the Elder.
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	terentius - OneLook Dictionary Search
		We found one dictionary with English definitions that includes the word terentius:
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		Phrases that include terentius: caius terentius varro, publius terentius varro, quintus terentius scaurus, gaius terentius varro, scaurus quintus terentius, more...
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	hannibalbio
		Late that same year (218 BC) he defeated the Romans led by General Scipio in the battles of Ticinus (Ticino) and Trebia (Trebbia).
		In the spring of 216 BC Hannibal arrived at Cannae (an important grain supply for the Romans).
		There he almost completely annihilated a Roman army of about 70,000 men under the consuls Lucius Aemilius Paulus, who was killed in the battle, and Gaius Terentius Varro, who escaped with the survivors.
	www.sbceo.k12.ca.us /~vms/carlton/hannibalbio.html (832 words)

	Nero At Metaurus
		One commanded by the consul, Gaius Terentius Varro was sent to the northwest and another commanded by the consul, Marcus Livius Salinator, was sent northeast in order that whichever route Hasdrubal chose to take south, he would immediately be blocked.
		They were to be aided by 2 legions already in the north under the command of the prætor, Lucius Porcius Licinius.
		This is one of the most brilliant maneuvers in military history and forever to the credit of Gaius Claudius Nero.
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