The Magnanimity of Scipio Africanus
According to the ancient Roman writer Livy (64 BCE-12 CE), the Roman general Scipio Africanus (236-183 BCE) captured a young maiden during his siege of the town of Cartagena in Spain. Female prisoners were usually brutalized by their Roman abductors but Scipio treated his capt...
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