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Headword:
Analêpsis
Adler number: alpha,1938
Translated headword: recovery
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] repair.
"[Hannibal] paid attention to the recovery and health of his men, and also no less to that of his horses."[1]
Greek Original:Analêpsis: anarrôsis. spoudên epoieito huper analêpseôs kai therapeias tôn andrôn, ouch hêtton de kai tôn hippôn.
Notes:
Same entry in ps.-
Zonaras
[1]
Polybius 3.87.1 (web address 1). In early July 216 BCE (Walbank, p. 421), during the Second Punic War (218-201 BCE), Hannibal (cf.
alpha 2452) withdrew eastward following his stunning victory in the Battle of Lake Trasimene (Barrington Atlas map 42 grid C2; cf. Briscoe, pp. 48-49), encamped near the Adriatic Sea, and endeavored to restore the health of his men and horses.
J. Briscoe, "The Second Punic War," in A.E. Astin, F.W. Walbank, M.W. Frederiksen, and R.M. Ogilvie, eds., The Cambridge Ancient History, vol. VIII, 2nd ed., Rome and the Mediterranean to 133 B.C. (Cambridge 1989) 44-80
F.W. Walbank, A Historical Commentary on Polybius, vol. I, (Oxford 1957)
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Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 8 May 2001@20:23:40.
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