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Gisco sensibly sent the troops to Carthage in small groups with intervals in between so the government could pay them off without trouble.
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Gisco and troops
The Carthaginian armies were separated, with Hasdrubal Gisco near Gades with 10, 000 troops, Mago near Castulo with another 10, 000, and Hasdrubal with 15, 000 soldiers near Amtorgis.
Gisco and Carthage
* Rome besieges the city of Agrigentum which is held by Carthage under the command of Hannibal Gisco.
Gisco manages to escape to Carthage in the late stages of the battle.
Hamilcar Barca gathered the Carthaginian soldiers from Drepana and Eryx at Lilybaeum, surrendered his command, returned to Carthage and retired to private life, leaving Gisco and the Carthaginian government to pay off his soldiers.
Wounded in a battle in Cisalpine Gaul, Mago was recalled back to Carthage along with Hannibal to aid in its defence, as the future Scipio Africanus major had shattered the armies of Hasdrubal Gisco, Hanno, son of Bomilcar, and had captured Syphax, who was allied to Carthage, in Africa.
With the reversal of alliances it looked like Carthage and Syphax were in a strong position in Africa, certainly during the early stages of Scipio's campaign in North Africa, the joined forces of Syphax and Hasdrubal Gisco were able to force Scipio to abandon the siege of Utica.
Gisco managed to escape to Carthage in the late stages of the battle.
Gisco and small
Hannibal Gisco, the son of Gisgo and the commander of Agrigentum, gathered many of the people who lived in the area surrounding the city behind the city walls, which caused the population to be about 50, 000 ; however his garrison was relatively small.
Gisco and with
According to Appian, in 213 BC Hasdrubal left Iberia and fought Syphax, though he may be confused with Hasdrubal Gisco, however, it did bind Carthaginian resources.
Hasdrubal Gisco is the son of the Gesco who had served together with Hamilcar Barca, Hannibal's father, in Sicily during the First Punic War and son-in-law of Hanno the Elder who was one of Hannibal's lieutenants in Italy.
* Having lost the confidence of his peers, Hannibal Gisco is subsequently executed for incompetence shortly afterwards, together with other defeated Punic generals.
* Having lost his alliance with the Numidian chief Masinissa, the Carthaginian general, Hasdrubal Gisco, finds a new ally in the Numidian king Syphax, who marries Sophonisba, Hasdrubal's daughter, whom until his defection to Rome has been betrothed to Masinissa.
* A brother of Gisco ( 3 ) and possibly brother of Hanno ( 9 ) with whom he was executed in the middle of the 4th century BC ( Polyen.
Hasdrubal Gisco force marched to join Mago, who, aided by Indibilis and Masinissa, defeated and killed Publius Scipio, then with the combined armies joined Hasdubal to defeat and kill Gnaeus Scipio as well in a span of 23 days.
Hanno was captured, but Mago managed to lead a few thousand survivors to Gades, where he joined forces with Hasdrubal Gisco.
After suffering defeat at Ilipa in 206 BC, Hasdrubal Gisco returned to Africa and Mago retreated to Gades ( modern Cádiz ) with the remnants of his army.
As the Romans entered the harbour with their brand new ships, a part of the Carthaginian fleet, commanded by Hannibal Gisco ( the general defeated in Agrigentum ) and Boodes, was either waiting in ambush ( pro-Roman sources ), or received word of the Roman fleet's position and surprised them.
However, Scipio ’ s first encounter with the enemy in the Battle of the Lipari Islands led to the loss of 17 ships and an embarrassing surrender to the Carthaginians under the general Senator Boodes and the naval commander Hannibal Gisco.
Later in 260 BC, Gisco was to engage this fleet and to be the first Punic general to encounter the Roman corvus boarding device with its deadly effect.
Having lost the confidence of his peers, Hannibal Gisco was subsequently executed for incompetence shortly afterwards, together with other defeated Punic generals.
This defeat also led to Mago and Hasdrubal Gisco arriving in Iberia with two armies and ending the undisputed command of the Barcid family in Iberia.
In late 212 BC Hasdrubal, with timely cooperation from Mago Barca and Hasdrubal Gisco, completely routed his opponents at the Battle of the Upper Baetis, destroying the majority of the Roman army in Iberia and killing both the Scipios.
Gisco and without
Mago and Hasdrubal Gisco guarded the Carthaginian possessions in Iberia without difficulty, despite the Scipios outnumbering their armies during the absence of Hasdrubal.
Gisco and .
* Accused of treason by the Carthaginians after being defeated by the Romans at the Battle of the Great Plains, Hasdrubal Gisco commits suicide to avoid being lynched by a Carthaginian mob.
* Hannibal Gisco returns to fight in Sicily as the admiral in charge of the Carthaginian fleet in the Strait of Messina.
Gisco defeats part of the Roman fleet and captures the Roman consul Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina in an encounter near Lipari ; the consul's nickname Asina ( which means donkey ) is earned in this encounter.
* Confident in Carthage's superiority at sea, Hannibal Gisco deploys his ships for the Battle of Mylae in the traditional long line arrangement.
* Hannibal Gisco, Carthaginian military commander in charge of both land armies and naval fleets ( b. c. 300 BC )
Scipio is unable to stop the combined forces of the Carthaginians under Hasdrubal Gisco and the Numidians under their chief, Syphax, and he is forced to lift his siege of Utica.
The Numidian king, Syphax, and the Carthaginian leader, Hasdrubal Gisco, manage to escape separately.
* Hasdrubal Gisco persuades the Carthaginians to raise a new army and to send for Hannibal to return home from Italy.
* In the Battle of Ilipa ( Alcalá del Río, near Seville ) in Spain, the Carthaginian generals, Mago Barca and Hasdrubal Gisco, are defeated by the Roman general Publius Cornelius Scipio.
* Hasdrubal Gisco retreats to the coast and then crosses to North Africa, where he gives his daughter in marriage to Syphax, king of the Numidian Masaesyli tribe, to formalize their military alliance.
Hamilcar in turn nominated Gisco, the Carthaginian commander of Lilybaeum to conduct the actual talks.
The two Barca brothers, aided by Hasdrubal Gisco, battled the Romans under the command of the Scipio brothers ( Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Publius Cornelius Scipio ) throughout 215 – 212 BC.
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