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Spendios
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Also known as Espendi

mercenaire carthaginois

Key facts

Military person.name
Spendius
Military person.image
Poirson3 - Spendio.png
Military person.caption
Spendius, as envisaged by Victor Armand Poirson in 1890
Military person.birth_place
Campania
Military person.death_date
238 BC
Military person.death_place
Tunis
Military person.allegiance
Carthaginian Empire (until 241 BC)Anti-Carthaginian rebels (from 241 BC)
Military person.branch
Carthaginian ArmyNorth African rebel army
Military person.rank
General
Military person.battles
First Punic War Mercenary War Battle of Utica Battle of the Bagradas River Hamilcar's victory with Naravas Battle of The Saw

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Carthage
Place of birth
Campania
Place of death
Tunis
Occupation
mercenary
Image
Poirson3 - Spendio.png
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date of death
0238-00-00
manner of death
capital punishment
described by source
Pauly–Wissowa
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Spendios (en grec ancien Σπόνδιος, en latin Spendius, date de naissance inconnue, mort en 238 avant J.-C.) est un chef mercenaire campanien connu pour son rôle dans la Guerre des Mercenaires menée contre Carthage après la première guerre punique. Sa vie est principalement connue par les Histoires de l'historien grec Polybe, dont le livre I relate la guerre des Mercenaires.

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