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- Mercenary_War abstract "The Mercenary War (240 BC – 238 BC), also called the Libyan War and the Truceless War by Polybius, was an uprising of mercenary armies formerly employed by Carthage, backed by Libyan settlements revolting against Carthaginian control.The war began as a dispute over the payment of money owed the mercenaries between the mercenary armies who fought the First Punic War on Carthage's behalf, and a destitute Carthage, which had lost most of its wealth due to the indemnities imposed by Rome as part of the peace treaty. The dispute grew until the mercenaries seized Tunis by force of arms, and directly threatened Carthage, which then capitulated to the mercenaries' demands. The conflict would have ended there, had not two of the mercenary commanders, Spendius and Mathos, persuaded the Libyan conscripts in the army to accept their leadership, and thenconvinced them that Carthage would exact vengeance for their part in the revolt once the foreign mercenaries were paid and sent home. They also persuaded the combined mercenary armies to revolt against Carthage, and various Libyan towns and cities to back the revolt. What had been a hotly contested "labour dispute" exploded into a full-scale revolt.Heavily outmatched in terms of troops, money, and supplies, an unprepared Carthage fared poorly in the initial engagements of the war, especially under the generalship of Hanno the Great. Hamilcar Barca, general from the campaigns in Sicily, was given supreme command, and eventually defeated the rebels in 237 BC.".
- Mercenary_War causalties "Unknown".
- Mercenary_War combatant "Carthage".
- Mercenary_War combatant "Carthage'smercenaryarmy of theFirst Punic War.".
- Mercenary_War commander Autaritus.
- Mercenary_War commander Hamilcar_Barca.
- Mercenary_War commander Hannibal_(Mercenary_War).
- Mercenary_War commander Hanno_the_Great.
- Mercenary_War commander Mathos.
- Mercenary_War commander Naravas.
- Mercenary_War commander Spendius.
- Mercenary_War commander Zarzas.
- Mercenary_War isPartOfMilitaryConflict Punic_Wars.
- Mercenary_War notes "* NotHannibal Barca, but an unrelated general of the same name.".
- Mercenary_War notes "**Presumed executed. His death is not explicitly mentioned in the sources, but his capture and torture are.".
- Mercenary_War place Carthage.
- Mercenary_War place El_Kef.
- Mercenary_War place North_Africa.
- Mercenary_War place Utica,_Tunisia.
- Mercenary_War result "Decisive Carthaginian victory".
- Mercenary_War strength "90,000–100,000. 20,000 mercenaries transported from Sicily and assaulted Tunis. A further mention of "about 70,000 Libyans" later in the war. Naravas' Numidians stated at "about 2,000".".
- Mercenary_War strength "Unknown".
- Mercenary_War territory Corsica.
- Mercenary_War territory Roman_Republic.
- Mercenary_War thumbnail Guerra_mercenaria.png?width=300.
- Mercenary_War wikiPageExternalLink 70.
- Mercenary_War wikiPageExternalLink %A74.
- Mercenary_War wikiPageExternalLink truceless-war.php.
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- Mercenary_War wikiPageRevisionID "681260199".
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- Mercenary_War wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_%22The_Saw%22.
- Mercenary_War wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Utica.
- Mercenary_War wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_the_Bagradas_River_(239_BC).
- Mercenary_War wikiPageWikiLink Bizerte.
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- Mercenary_War wikiPageWikiLink Pausanias_(geographer).
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- Mercenary_War wikiPageWikiLink Salammbô.
- Mercenary_War wikiPageWikiLink Salammbô_(novel).
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