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Name: Africanus
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Author: Santiago Posteguillo Gomez

📘 Africanus by Santiago Posteguillo Gomez

In the late third century BCE, Rome teeters on the brink of oblivion as Hannibal, the legendary Carthaginian commander, destroys the city. Allying with Philip V of Macedonia, their plan to eliminate Rome and divide the known world endangers Western civilization. Yet fate intervenes, and a few years before the most brutal war Rome endures, a boy is born whose destiny will alter the course of history: Publius Cornelius Scipio.

First publish date: 2011

Genre: Historical Fiction/Ancient Historical Fiction

Authors: Santiago Posteguillo Gomez

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