From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #8896 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Friday, April 29 2022 Volume 14 : Number 8896 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Eat this and NEVER get memory problems again? ["Fading memory" Subject: Eat this and NEVER get memory problems again? Eat this and NEVER get memory problems again? http://bratria.biz/YamMAxOC18ZuWyQCIJhXVmFhh7DdPI6AtMB4rooyABifNkyJoQ http://bratria.biz/tkaP1lVOXsdSPoC5ePIJZN5vXhLZwuc9WrEn81p7a-F5zUGWYQ arthage had paid off its indemnity to Rome, imposed fifty years before at the end of the First Punic War, in 151 BC and was prospering economically, but was no military threat to Rome. Nevertheless, there had long been a faction within the Roman Senate that had wished to take military action against Carthage. Using the illicit Carthaginian military action as a pretext, Rome began preparing a punitive expedition. Carthaginian embassies attempted to negotiate with Rome, which responded evasively. The large North African port city of Utica, some 55 km (34 mi) north of Carthage, defected to Rome in 149 BC. Aware that its harbour would greatly facilitate any assault on Carthage, the Senate and the People's Assembly of Rome declared war on Carthage. A large Roman army landed at Utica. The Carthaginians hoped to appease the Romans, but despite the Carthaginians surrendering all of their weapons, the Romans pressed on to besiege the city of Carthage, starting the Third Punic War. The Roman campaign suffered repeated setbacks through 149 BC. A new Roman commander took over in 148 BC, and fared equally badly. At the annual election of Roman magistrates in early 147 BC Scipio Aemilianus was appointed consul and commander in Africa. Scipio tightened the siege and defeated a Carthaginian naval sortie. He then led a strong force that stormed the cam ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #8896 **********************************************