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Decius Magius of Capua opposing Carthaginian domination
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Decius Magius of Capua reproaches his countrymens cowardice in accepting Carthaginian domination without resistance, and siding with Hannibals forces rather than staying loyal to Rome
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Accepting Capua Carthage Carthaginian Countrymen Domination Hannibal Loyal Loyalty Opposing Punic Reproach Resistance Siding Spears Wars Cowardice Decius Reproaching
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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> Europe
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> Campania
> Capua
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Carthaginian civilization
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative ancient print, Decius Magius of Capua is depicted delivering a passionate reproach to his fellow citizens, urging them to resist Carthaginian domination during the Second Punic War. The year is 216 BC, and Rome, the great power of the Mediterranean world, is under siege by the formidable Carthaginian army led by the legendary Hannibal. Decius Magius, a noble Roman sympathizer from Capua, stands before his countrymen, his face etched with determination and concern. He brandishes a pair of spears, symbols of the warrior spirit and the defensive resolve that Rome and her allies once embodied. The crowd around him, however, appears hesitant and uncertain, some even siding with Hannibal's forces. The print captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history, when the loyalty of Capua, a crucial Roman ally, was being tested. Decius Magius's impassioned plea for resistance represents the last vestiges of Roman influence in the region and the hope for a turn in the tide of the war. His courage and unwavering loyalty to Rome serve as a stark contrast to the cowardice and complacency of his countrymen, who had accepted Carthaginian domination without a fight. The Second Punic War, also known as the Hannibalic War, was a significant turning point in the ancient world, shaping the course of Roman history and the balance of power in the Mediterranean. This powerful image of Decius Magius of Capua, standing up against the tide of Carthaginian influence, serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of loyalty, courage, and the indomitable spirit of resistance in the face of adversity.
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