Cornelius Scipio

Also known as: Scipio · Family: Roman · Role: general of horse · First appears: Camillus

Life events

• Cornelius Scipio defeated Hannibal and humbled Carthage.(Fabius)
  • With: Hannibal
  • “Scipio, however, shortly afterwards fought Hannibal, and utterly defeated him, humbled the pride of Carthage beneath his feet”

Camillus

• with Furius Camillus (Camillus chose Cornelius Scipio as his general of horse.) “created Camillus dictator, who chose Cornelius Scipio for his general of horse.”

Fabius

• rivals with Fabius Maximus “but when he found Scipio every day increasing in the esteem of the people, rivalry and ambition led him further, and made him violent and personal in his opposition.”
• with Marcus Crassus (Crassus and Scipio were colleagues.) “Crassus, the colleague of Scipio”
• enemies with Hannibal “Scipio, however, shortly afterwards fought Hannibal, and utterly defeated him”
• with Marcus Crassus (Crassus is explicitly identified as Scipio's colleague.) “Crassus, the colleague of Scipio”

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.