A Treatise on Hannibal's Passage of the Alps : In Which his Route Is Traced over the Little Mont Cenis (Paperback)

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Polybius' narrative of Hannibal's march; 3. Discussion of the narrative of Polybius; 4. Discussion of the narrative of Polybius (cont.); 5. Discussion of Polybius' narrative of the events which took place at the summit of the pass; 6. Improbability of Hannibal's having crossed the Alps by the Great or Little St Bernard; 7. The route of the Mont Cenis; 8. The route of the Mont Cenis (cont.); 9. Livy's narrative of Hannibal's passage of the Alps; 10. Examination of objections brought against the Mont Cenis; 11. Antiquity of the pass of the Mont Cenis; Appendix.